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Mandya was part of Mysore
District, Mandya extends from 76 19' - 76 20' South and 12 13' - 13 4'
East & is about 2500 - 3000 ft above the Sea level. District has five
important rivers, river Cauvery & its four tributories Hemavathi,
Shimsha, Lokapavani, Veeravaishnavi.The main water resource is river
Cauvery, supplied to the district through Krishna Raja Sagar dam(KRS dam
located in Srirangapatna Taluk), Agriculture forms the main
occupation. Sugarcane & Paddy are grown in abundance & the district has
3 Sugar Factories. The Yoganarasimha temple up on the hill offer
stunning view of the hills and valleys. |
