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Shiggaon is a Municipal Town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ==Geography== Shiggaon is about at 365 km from Bangalore and 465 km from Pune on NH-4 (National Highway 4). Shiggaon taluk was earlier in Dharwad district. During the year 1997-98, Dharwad district was divided into three districts: Dharwad with five taluks (Dharwad, Hubli, Kalghatgi, Kundgol and Navalgund), Gadag district with five taluks (Gadag, Ron, Nargund, Mundargi and Shirahatti) and Haveri district with seven taluks (Haveri, Byadgi, Ranebennur, Hirekerur, Hangal, Shiggaon and Savanur). Shiggaon taluk is bounded by Dharwad district in the North, Savanur taluk in the East, Hangal taluk in the South and Uttar Kannada (Karwar) district, Mundagod Taluk in the West. The Shiggaon taluk has 91 villages, 25 Gram Panchayats and 2 City Municipal Councils (Shiggaon and Bankapur). The taluk lies between North latitude 14’.28o to 14’.59o and East longitude 75’.07o to 75’.38o. The area of the taluk is 588 km2. The taluk possesses forest area of 9951 hectares which is about 16.88% of the total geographical area. Irrigation facility is available in the taluk. Agriculture is the main occupation. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shiggaon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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