Sangareddy district

Sangareddy district, is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. This district contains a part of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region.Sangareddy (formerly known as Sangareddy Peta) is the district headquarters of the district. It was named after the ruler Sanga, the son of queen Shankaramba, who was the ruler of Medak during the period of Nizams. The district shares boundaries with Medak, Medchal, Vikarabad, Kamareddy and Rangareddy districts and with the state boundary of Karnataka.

Sangareddy district
Ramalingeshwara temple, Nandikandi
Location in Telangana
Coordinates (Sangareddy): 17.780532, 77.892057
Country India
StateTelangana
Mandals28
Established11 October 2016 (2016-10-11)
Founded byGovernment of Telangana,
HeadquartersSangareddy
Revenue Divisions04
Government
  TypeZilla Panchayath
  BodySangareddy Zilla Panchayath
  CollectorDr. A Sharath IAS
Area
  Total4,996.46 km2 (1,929.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total1,526,026
  Density310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS 15
Major highways
Websitesangareddy.telangana.gov.in
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