A Chikmagalur taluk in the Malnad region where coffee is one of several major crops.
Koppa is the headquarters of Koppa sub-district in Chikmagalur district, in the Malnad region. Its major crops include betel nut, coffee, banana, paddy and pepper. It recorded about 3,973 mm of rain in 2024, 37% above normal.
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Coffee research in the area began with a temporary research unit set up at Koppa in 1915.
Elsewhere in Chikmagalur
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- Koppa, Karnataka · Wikimedia Foundation
- Indian Coffee Regions · Coffee Geography Magazine