Kota or KOTA may refer to:

People and languages

Kōta (given name) Kōta, Kota, Kouta or Kohta (written: , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese b ...

, a masculine Japanese given name *

Kota Brahmin Kota Brahmins are a Hindu Brahmin subcaste mainly from the Indian state of Karnataka. Kota Brahmins take their name from their native village Kota. They speak a Kannada different from the other regional dialects. Kota Brahmins are mainly conc ...

, a sub-caste of Brahmins in Karnataka *

Kota people (India) Kotas, also Kothar or Kov by self-designation, are an ethnic group who are indigenous to the Nilgiris mountain range in Tamil Nadu, India. They are one of the many tribal people indigenous to the region. (Others are the Todas, Irulas and Kur ...

, a tribe in the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu, South India **

Kota language (India) Kota is a language of the Dravidian language family with about 9000 native speakers in the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu state, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest c ...

, a Dravidian language spoken in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu *

Kota people (Gabon) The Bakota (or Kota) are a Bantu ethnic group from the northeastern region of Gabon and Congo. The language they speak is called iKota, but is sometimes referred to as Bakota, ikuta, Kota, and among the Fang, they are known as Mekora. The la ...

(Bakota) whose members live primarily in the northeastern region of Gabon in Central Africa ** Kota language (Gabon), a Bantu language of the Bakota people of Gabon * Kota language (Central African Republic) (Ngando), a Bantu language of the Central African Republic *

Kota Vamsa Kota Vamsa was a medieval dynasty which ruled in parts of the modern-day Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The Kotas belonged to Dhananjaya gotra. Kota chiefs ruled Kammanadu with Dharanikota as capital. Kota Kings belonged to the Shudra Shu ...

, 12th century dynasty of Amaravathi, India

Media

KOTA (AM) KOTA (1380 kHz, "NewsRadio 1380 KOTA") is an AM radio station licensed to serve Rapid City, South Dakota. The station is owned by Riverfront Broadcasting, LLC. It airs a news/talk radio format. The station was assigned these call letters by the ...

, a radio station (1380 AM) licensed to serve Rapid City, South Dakota, United States * KOTA-TV, a television station (channel 7, virtual 3) licensed to serve Rapid City, South Dakota * KHME, a television station (channel 2, virtual 23) licensed to serve Rapid City, South Dakota, which held the call sign KOTA-TV until 2016

Places

Brunei

Kota Batu, Brunei-Muara Mukim Kota Batu is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. The population was 12,935 in 2016. The mukim is home to some of the country's museums and historical sites, in particular in Kota Batu. Geography The mukim is located on the sout ...

, a sub-district of Brunei-Muara District

India

* Kota, Nellore district, mandal headquarters in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh *

Kota mandal, Andhra Pradesh Kota mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Tirupati district of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Its headquarters are located at Kota. The mandal is bounded by Muthukur mandal, Chillakur, Ojili, Chittamur, Vakadu mandals and it also borders ...

, mandal in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh *

Kota, Bilaspur Kota is a town and a ''nagar panchayat'' in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Geography Kota is located at . It has an average elevation of 330 metres (1082 feet). Demographics India census A census is the p ...

, a city in Chhattisgarh *

Kota, Karnataka Kote or Kota is a town on NH 66 in Brahmavar taluk. On the way from Brahmavar to Kundapura Kundapur, also called Kundapura, is a coastal town situated in the Udupi district of the state of Karnataka, India. This town was known as Coondapoo ...

, an area in Karnataka state *

Kota, Rajasthan Kota (), previously known as ''Kotah'', is a city located in the southeast of northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located about south of the state capital, Jaipur, situated on the banks of Chambal River. With a population of over 1.2 mi ...

, a city in Rajasthan state * Kota district, a district of Rajasthan state *

Kota (Lok Sabha constituency) Kota Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in India. Assembly Segments Presently, Kota Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: ...

, a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Rajasthan *

Kota, Uttar Pradesh Kota is a census town in Sonbhadra district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of the 2001 Census of India, Kota had a population of 13,544. Males constitute 53% of the population and females ...

, a town in Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh

Indonesia

Administrative division Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ...

usually translated as "city", above district (''kecamatan''), below province, equivalent to regency (''kabupaten'') *

Kota Tua Jakarta Kota Tua Jakarta ( Indonesian for "Jakarta Old Town"), officially known as Kota Tua, is a neighborhood comprising the original downtown area of Jakarta, Indonesia. It is also known as (Dutch for "Old Batavia"), ("Lower City", contrasting it wi ...

, an old area in Jakarta * Kotagede, a district in Yogyakarta

Japan

* Kōta, Aichi, a town in Aichi Prefecture

Malaysia

Kota, Negeri Sembilan Kota is a small town in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two reg ...

, a small town in Rembau, Negeri Sembilan * Kota Bharu, the capital of Kelantal * Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah

Nepal

Kota, Tanahun Kota is a village development committee in Tanahu District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. W ...

Kot, Bhojpur Kot is a village development committee in Bhojpur District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Work ...

South China Sea

* Kota Island

Other uses

Kota the Friend Avery Marcel Joshua Jones (born October 16, 1992), known by his stage name Kota The Friend, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He got his stage name from the Disney movie ''Bro ...

, a Brooklyn-based independent rapper *

Association of Timorese Heroes The Association of Timorese Heroes (Tetum: ''Klibur Oan Timor Asu'wain'', KOTA; pt, Associação dos Heróis Timorenses, AHT), sometimes known as Sons of the Mountain Warriors, is a culturally conservative political party in East Timor. In 200 ...

, (''Klibur Oan Timor Asu’wain'', KOTA) a conservative political party in East Timor *

Kota Srinivasa Rao Kota Srinivasa Rao (born 10 July 1942) is an Indian character actor known for his work primarily in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He has also starred in a few films in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam. As a former politician, Rao has s ...

(born 1947), Tollywood actor * Kota Junction railway station, Kota, Rajasthan *

Kota the triceratops Kota the Triceratops was an animatronic toy dinosaur made by Hasbro and Playskool. It is modeled after a triceratops, and intended for children aged 3 to 6. The toy debuted at Toy Fair New York in February 2007, building on the reception of Ugobe ...

, an animatronic toy *Kota, or

goahti A goahti (Northern Sámi), goahte (Lule Sámi), gåhte (Pite Sámi), gåhtie (Ume Sámi) or gåetie (Southern Sámi), (also ''gábma''), (Norwegian: ''gamme'', Finnish: ''kota'', Swedish: ''kåta''), is a Sami hut or tent of three types of cov ...

, a native Saami (Lapp) tent, similar to a tipi *

, the medieval dynasty which ruled in parts of the modern day Indian state of Andhra Pradesh *

Bunny chow Bunny chow, often referred to simply as a bunny, is an Indian South African fast food dish consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of white bread filled with curry and a serving of salad on the side. It originated among Indian South Africans of ...

or kota, a South African fast food dish *

Spatlo Spatlo (also spelled sphatlo, and sphatlho) is a South African street food popular in all provinces of South Africa, especially Gauteng. Also known as ''kota''. It is made from a hollowed out quarter loaf of bread and filled with a variety o ...

or kota, a South African sandwich