Kumpta
Encyclopedia Britannica
KUMPTA, or Coomptah, a town and port in North Kânara district, Bombay, India, 14° 2G' N. lat., 74° 27'E. long., with a population in 1872 of 10,932. It is the chief commercial town in the district. The average annual value of its trade, which consists chiefly of cotton, spices, and grain, the first coming from Dhârwâr district and the rest from the upland country of Kânara, is returned for the five years ending 1873-74 at =£481,811 of import and =£868,049 of export.
9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 14, p. 155
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