Vijayapura City Corporation
Vijayapura City Corporation (VCC), also known as Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike, is the civic organisation that manages the municipal affairs of Vijayapur (Bijapur) City in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the 9th largest Urban Local Body in Karnataka. The town administration of Vijayapura city was upgraded as a Municipal corporation in 2013 from City Municipal Council.[1] It has a territorial area of 97.5 km2 and a population of 3,27,427, as per the 2011 Census of India.[2] The territorial limits of the City Corporation fall under the Bijapur City and Nagthan legislative assembly constituencies.
Vijayapura City Corporation ವಿಜಯಪುರ ಮಹಾನಗರ ಪಾಲಿಕೆ Vijayapura Mahānagara Pālike | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 2 September 2013 |
| Leadership | |
Mehajabeen Horti | |
Dinesh Halli | |
Ashadur Rehman Sharief | |
| Seats | 35 |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | TBD |
| Meeting place | |
| City Corporation office, Jal Nagar, Bagalakot Road, Vijayapura – 586 101, Karnataka, India | |
| Website | |
| Footnotes | |
| Governed by: Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 | |
See also
References
- Correspondent, Special. "Tumkur, Shimoga, Bijapur CMCs to be upgraded to corporations". thehindu.com.
- City Summary - Vijayapur
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