KGF
Kolar Gold Fields is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, India. It is headquartered in Robertsonpet, where employees of Bharat Gold Mines Limited and BEML Limited and their families live.- Type: Town with 164,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Kolar district, Bangalore division, Karnataka, India
- Also known as: “K.G.F.”, “Kolar Gold Fields”, “Palghar Gold Fields”, “കോലാർ ഖനി”, and “കോളാർ സ്വർണ്ണഖനി”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robertsonpet.
KGF
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southeastern Karnataka, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.9546° or 12° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
78.2731° or 78° 16′ 23″ east
Population
164,000
Open location code
7J4WX73F+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“KGF” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حقول كولار الذهبية”
- Bengali: “কোলার স্বর্ণখনি”
- Catalan: “Kolar Gold Fields”
- Cebuano: “Kolār Gold Fields”
- Chinese: “科拉尔金矿”
- Chinese: “科拉爾金礦”
- Czech: “Kolarské zlaté doly”
- Dutch: “Kolar Gold Fields”
- German: “Kolar Gold Fields”
- Hindi: “kolar”
- Hindi: “कोलार सोने के खेत”
- Hindi: “कोलार स्वर्ण क्षेत्र”
- Kannada: “ಕೆ.ಜಿ.ಎಫ್”
- Kannada: “ಕೋಲಾರ ಚಿನ್ನದ ಗಣಿ”
- Lithuanian: “Kolar Gold Fildsas”
- Malayalam: “കോലാർ സ്വർണ്ണഖനി”
- Panjabi: “ਕੋਲਾਰ ਗੋਲਡ ਫੀਲਡਸ”
- Russian: “Колар Голд Филдс”
- Tamil: “கோலார் தங்க வயல்”
- Telugu: “కోలారు బంగారు గనులు”
- Ukrainian: “Колар-Ґолдфілдс”
- Urdu: “کولار گولڈ فیلڈز”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kolar Gold Fields”
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