Kolar district

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Kolar district is an administrative region in the state of Karnataka, India, historically significant and known for its former gold mines and agrarian economy.

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Label Occurrences
Kolar district canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
borderedBy Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Bengaluru Rural district NERFINISHED
Chikkaballapur district NERFINISHED
Chittoor district NERFINISHED
Krishnagiri district NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
country India
economyType agriculture-based economy
formerName Kolar Gold Fields district NERFINISHED
governingBody Zilla Panchayat Kolar NERFINISHED
hasAdministrativeHeadquarters Kolar NERFINISHED
hasCity Kolar NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSite Kolaramma Temple NERFINISHED
Kotilingeshwara Temple NERFINISHED
Someshwara Temple, Kolar NERFINISHED
hasTaluk Bangarapet taluk NERFINISHED
Kolar taluk NERFINISHED
Malur taluk NERFINISHED
Mulbagal taluk NERFINISHED
Srinivaspur taluk NERFINISHED
hasTown Bangarapet NERFINISHED
Kolar Gold Fields NERFINISHED
Malur NERFINISHED
Mulbagal NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance gold mining center during British rule
one of the earliest gold mining regions in India
knownFor Kolar Gold Fields NERFINISHED
agrarian economy
gold mining
horticulture
sericulture
language Kannada
locatedIn Karnataka
South India
majorActivity dairy farming
majorCrop fruits
millets
pulses
ragi
vegetables
officialLanguage Kannada NERFINISHED
parliamentaryConstituency Kolar Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED
partOf Mysore region NERFINISHED
stateLegislature Karnataka Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode KA-07

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Hyder Ali regionOfBirth Kolar district
Palar River passesNear Kolar district