ChickMagaLur.Nic.in
About ChickMagaLur.Nic.in
About Chickmagalur Chickmagalur district was called Kadur district till 1947. It is situated roughly in the south-western part of Karnataka state. A large area of this district is 'malnad', i.e., a largely forested hilly region of heavy rainfall. The district takes its name from the headquarters town of Chickmagalur which literally meansyounger daughter's town - Chikka+Magala+Ooru-(in Kannada).