Kaiga (India)

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Name (Latin)
Kaiga (India)
Coordinates
74.43305556 74.43305556 14.85388889 14.85388889 (gooearth )
E0742600 E0742600 N0145100 N0145100 (geonames )
Associated country
India
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 153729194
Wikidata: Q6347664
Library of congress: n 89269508
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 14°51ʹ00ʺN 074°26ʹ00ʺE)
  • Report, National Workshop on Nuclear Power Plants ... 1988:t.p. (Kaiga) p. 1 (the area where the plant is to come up consists of 120 hectares of second grade forest)

Wikipedia description:

Kaiga is a village in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka in India. As of the 2011 Census of India, the village had a population of 238. Kaiga is nearly 50 kilometres (31 mi) by road from Karwar. The Kaiga Generating Station, owned and operated by Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) and comprising four units, is located there. NPCIL has also established a township for the benefit of its employees near Mallapur village. An Atomic Energy Central School has also been established in the township.

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