Mangalore was the administrative headquarters of the district. The district covered an area of 10,410 square kilometres (4,021 sq … વધુ જુઓ

South Canara was annexed by the British East India Company following the defeat of Tipu Sultan in the Fourth Mysore War 1799 and along with North Kanara formed the district of વધુ જુઓ

The district was administered by a District Collector. For purpose of convenience, the district was divided into three sub-divisions:
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South Kanara had a total population of 1,748,991 in 1951, of whom 66.58% were Hindus, 24.31% Muslim and 8.85% Christian. The most widely spoken language was … વધુ જુઓ

• S. Muhammad Hussain Nainar (1942), Tuhfat-al-Mujahidin: An Historical Work in The Arabic Language, University of Madras, ISBN 9789839154801
• J. Sturrock (1894), Madras District Manuals - South Canara (Volume-I), Madras … વધુ જુઓ

The district was divided into six taluks:
• Amindivi Islands (Laccadives) (Area:7.8 square kilometres (3 sq mi))
• Coondapoor (Area:1,600 square kilometres (619 sq mi); Headquarters: Coondapoor)
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• Dakshina Kannada
• Kasaragod district
• Mangalore
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