Khola | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 15°04′N73°58′E / 15.07°N 73.97°E | |
Country | India |
State | Goa |
District | South Goa |
Languages | |
• Official | Konkani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 403702 |
Telephone code | 91-08346-XXX XXX |
Vehicle registration | GA |
Nearest city | Canacona |
Website | goa |
Khola is a village located in Canacona, Goa, India. "Cola" is the variation of the same name. [1]
Located in the northernmost part of Canacona taluk, South Goa, the historic fort of Cabo de Rama Fort is located in this village. [2] [ citation needed ]
Cultivated uniquely on Khola village's hilly slopes, the Khola chilli stands out with its striking red hue and elongated shape, boasting moderate pungency and an enticing aroma that defines its distinctive flavor. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Khola Chilli was awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) status tag from the Geographical Indications Registry under the Union Government of India on 28 August 2019 (valid until 5 August 2028). [7] [8] [9] [10]
Khola (Cola) beach is located at this village. [11]
Canacona is an administrative region in the district of South Goa, Goa state, India.
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