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State: Karnataka
City: Mysore
Area: 128.42 square kilometres
Population: 7,42,261
Location: South East India - The city extends from latitude 12°18' in the North to longitude 76°42' in the East.
Altitude: 770 m from sea level
Time Zone:GMT/UTC +5 hours 30 minutes
Literacy Rate: 82.8 %
Climate: Tropical Climate
Weather: Hot and Humid
Regional Language:Kannada, English, Tamil, Hindi
Mean Temperatures: 38.5 °C Summer, 11 °C Winter
Average Rainfall: 86 cm
Industries: Textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry, fish
Transportation: Roadways, Railways and Airways
Transportation
Airports: Bangalore International Airport (140 km from Mysore)
Airport Terminals: National as well as International
Railway Terminals: Chennai Central, Chennai - Egmore
Distance from Nearby Cities: Bangalore - 140 kms
Foreign Banks: Bank Of Baroda
Business Hours:
Public and private offices: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Mon. to Fri.); some open on Saturdays, but all are closed on Sundays.
Shops: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Mon. to Sat.)
Post offices: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Mon. to Fri.); 10 a.m.-12 noon ( Sat.)
Banks: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Mon.-Fri.) and 10 a.m.-noon on Saturdays. The Central Bank in Ashok Hotel and the State Bank of India at the Airport are open round-the-clock.
Restaurants: until 11 p.m.; nightclubs and discos close much later.
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