Bangalore is sometimes referred to as the Silicon Valley of India (or IT capital of India) because of its role as the nation's leading information technology (IT) exporter. Indian technological organisations ISRO, Infosys, Wipro and HAL are headquartered in the city.
Hanford is located close to the center of California. Hanford is part of Kings County. Hanford has 16.59 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010, the total Hanford population is 53,967, which has grown 29.46% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.99% and is much higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Hanford median household income is $54,767 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 45.73% since 2000.
Avenal is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Avenal is located 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 807 feet (246 m). It is part of the HanfordâCorcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA Code 25260), which encompasses all of Kings County. In area, it is the largest city in Kings County. The Zip Code for this community is 93204, and telephone numbers use the sequence (559) 386-XXXX. The population was 15,505 in the 2010 census, which includes inmates at the Avenal State Prison, the first prison actively solicited by a community in the state of California. Many of the remaining residents largely either work at the prison or in the agriculture industry. The prison provides approximately 1,000 jobs to residents. The city's motto is Oasis in the Sun.