Koppal district
Koppala district, officially known as Koppala district is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India. In the past Koppal was referred to as 'Kopana Nagara'. Hampi, a World heritage center, covers some areas of Koppala District. It is situated approximately 38 km away. Anegundi, is also a famous travel destination.
Koppala District | |
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District of Karnataka | |
From top-left: Stone Ratha at Vittala Temple in Hampi, view of Hampi from Anjeyanadri Hill, Mahadeva Temple at Itagi, Koppal Fort, Navalinga Temple at Kuknur | |
Location in Karnataka | |
| Coordinates: 15°34′31″N 76°0′48″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Kalaburagi |
| Established | 24 August 1997 |
| Headquarters | Koppala |
| Taluk | Koppala, Gangavathi, Yelburga, Kushtagi, Kanakagiri, Kukanur, Karatagi |
| Government | |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Nalini Atul (IAS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.2 km2 (17.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,389,920 |
| • Density | 31,000/km2 (80,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 5832 |
| Telephone code | 08539 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration |
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| Website | koppal |
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