Kolapur (Kolhapur), the capital of a tributary state in Bombay, 144 miles S. by E. of Poona, with many handsome modern buildings and an active trade. Pop. (1891) 45,815.—Kolapur state has an area of 2816 sq. m., and a pop. of 913,131, nine-tenths Hindus.
Kolapur
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 452
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