Machikoppa Machi Koppa | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 13°27′56″N75°21′47″E / 13.465423°N 75.363121°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Chikkamagaluru |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA |
Website | karnataka |
Machikoppa is a small village in Chikkamagaluru District, Karnataka, South India. [1]
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