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vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Important_towns"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Important towns</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Important_towns-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-List_of_villages" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#List_of_villages"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>List of villages</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-List_of_villages-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gallery" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gallery"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>Gallery</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gallery-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="ত্রিশূর জেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ত্রিশূর জেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Thrissur (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Thrissur (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="त्रिशूर जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="त्रिशूर जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_District" title="Thrissur District – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Thrissur District" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_(Distrikt)" title="Thrissur (Distrikt) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Thrissur (Distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Thrissur" title="Distrito de Thrissur – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Thrissur" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_barrutia" title="Thrissur barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Thrissur barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1" title="بخش تریسور – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش تریسور" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Trichur" title="District de Trichur – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Trichur" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A4%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B6%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B6%E0%AB%82%E0%AA%B0_%E0%AA%9C%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8B" title="ત્રિશ્શૂર જિલ્લો – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="ત્રિશ્શૂર જિલ્લો" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="त्रिस्सूर जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="त्रिस्सूर जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrik_Thrissur" title="Distrik Thrissur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Distrik Thrissur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Thrissur" title="Distretto di Thrissur – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Thrissur" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B6%E0%B3%82%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%86" title="ತ್ರಿಶೂರ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ತ್ರಿಶೂರ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%83%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B6%E0%B5%82%E0%B5%BC_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2" title="തൃശ്ശൂർ ജില്ല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തൃശ്ശൂർ ജില്ല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE" title="तृशुर जिल्हा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="तृशुर जिल्हा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1" title="ثريسور – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ثريسور" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_(district)" title="Thrissur (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Thrissur (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="तृश्शूर जिल्ला – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="तृश्शूर जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrissur_(distrikt)" title="Thrissur (distrikt) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Thrissur (distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districte_de_Thrissur" title="Districte de Thrissur – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Districte de Thrissur" data-language-autonym="Occitan" 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data-file-height="3840" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div> <div style="font-size:95%"><b>Clockwise from top:</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Thrissur-Ponnani_Kole_Wetlands" title="Thrissur-Ponnani Kole Wetlands">Thrissur Kole Wetlands</a>, Cape of <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Kalamandalam" title="Kerala Kalamandalam">Kerala Kalamandalam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athirappilly_Falls" title="Athirappilly Falls">Athirappilly Falls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shakthan_Thampuran_Palace" title="Shakthan Thampuran Palace">Shakthan Thampuran Palace</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chimmini_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary">Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname"><i><b>Cultural capital of Kerala</b></i></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location in Kerala"><img alt="Location in Kerala" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg/250px-India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="364" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg/375px-India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg/500px-India_Kerala_Thrissur_district.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="874" data-file-height="1274" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><b>Location in <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a></b></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tnone center"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 240px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map 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.geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Thrissur_district&params=10.52_N_76.21_E_type:city(3243170)_region:IN-KL"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°31′N</span> <span class="longitude">76°13′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.52°N 76.21°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.52; 76.21</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/States_and_territories_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="States and territories of India">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • District Collector & District Magistrate</th><td class="infobox-data">Arjun Pandian IAS</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Police Commissioner (City)</th><td class="infobox-data">R. Aadithya, IPS</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • S.P (Rural)</th><td class="infobox-data">Aishwarya Dongre, IPS</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Divisional Forest Officer, Thrissur</th><td class="infobox-data">Kurra Srinivas IFS</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,032 km<sup>2</sup> (1,171 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Kerala" title="List of districts of Kerala">4th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2018)<sup id="cite_ref-tsrdemo_2018_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tsrdemo_2018-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,243,170</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,070/km<sup>2</sup> (2,800/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Languages<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Official</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a>, <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B5:30" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+5:30">UTC+5:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plate" title="Vehicle registration plate">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>KL-08</b> <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a>,<br /> <b>KL-45</b> <a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a>,<br /> <b>KL-46</b> <a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a>,<br /> <b>KL-47</b> <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a>,<br /> <b>KL-48</b> <a href="/wiki/Wadakkancherry" title="Wadakkancherry">Wadakkancherry</a>,<br /> <b>KL-64</b> <a href="/wiki/Chalakkudy" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalakkudy">Chalakkudy</a>,<br /> <b>KL-75</b> <a href="/wiki/Thriprayar" class="mw-redirect" title="Thriprayar">Thriprayar</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(2005)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 0.781<sup id="cite_ref-unhdi-gdl_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unhdi-gdl-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}</style><span class="tmp-color" style="color:Green"> High</span>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://thrissur.nic.in">thrissur<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Thrissur</b> (<style 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data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/b\/bb\/Thrissur.ogg\/Thrissur.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Thrissur.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/Thrissur.ogg/Thrissur.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Thrissur.ogg" title="File:Thrissur.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>), anglicised as <b>Trichur</b>, is one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Kerala" title="List of districts of Kerala">14 districts</a> in the <a href="/wiki/States_and_union_territories_of_India" title="States and union territories of India">Indian state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>. It is situated in the central region of the state. Spanning an area of about 3,032 km<sup>2</sup> (1,171 sq mi), the district is home to over 9% of Kerala's population. </p><p>Thrissur district is bordered by the districts of <a href="/wiki/Palakkad_district" title="Palakkad district">Palakkad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Malappuram_district" title="Malappuram district">Malappuram</a> to the north, the districts of <a href="/wiki/Ernakulam_district" title="Ernakulam district">Ernakulam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Idukki_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Idukki District">Idukki</a> to the south and <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_district" title="Coimbatore district">Coimbatore</a> to the east. The <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Sea" title="Arabian Sea">Arabian Sea</a> lies to the west and <a href="/wiki/Western_Ghats" title="Western Ghats">Western Ghats</a> stretches towards the east. It is part of the historical <a href="/wiki/Malabar_Coast" title="Malabar Coast">Malabar Coast</a>, which has been trading internationally since ancient times. The main language spoken is <a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a>. </p><p>Thrissur district was formed on 1 July 1949, with the headquarters at <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> City. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala, and the land of <a href="/wiki/Pooram" title="Pooram">Poorams</a>. The district is known for its ancient <a href="/wiki/Temple" title="Temple">temples</a>, <a href="/wiki/Church_(building)" title="Church (building)">churches</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mosque" title="Mosque">mosques</a>. <a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Pooram" title="Thrissur Pooram">Thrissur Pooram</a> is the most colourful temple festival in Kerala. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The term 'Thrissur' is the shortened form of the word 'Thrissivaperur' which means "the town in the name of Lord Siva". The town is built on an elevated ground, at the apex of which is the famous Vadakkumnatha Temple. A place of great antiquity, Thrissur was also known as Vrishabhadripuram and 'Ten Kailasam' in classical Sanskrit texts.<sup id="cite_ref-trichur.com_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trichur.com-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Thrissur" title="History of Thrissur">History of Thrissur</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg/200px-Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg/300px-Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg/400px-Plan_of_the_Hindu_temple_at_Trichur.jpg 2x" data-file-width="633" data-file-height="712" /></a><figcaption>Map of City of <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> with <a href="/wiki/Vadakkunnathan_Temple" title="Vadakkunnathan Temple">Vadakkunnathan Temple</a> prepared by <a href="/wiki/John_Gould" title="John Gould">John Gould</a> in 1816.</figcaption></figure> <p>From ancient times, Thrissur District has played a part in the political history of Kerala. The early political history of the District is interlinked with that of the <a href="/wiki/Chera_dynasty" title="Chera dynasty">Cheras</a> of the Sangam age, who ruled over vast portions of Kerala with their capital at <a href="/wiki/Vanchi_Muthur" class="mw-redirect" title="Vanchi Muthur">Vanchi</a>. The whole of the present Thrissur District was included in the early Chera Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-trichur.com_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trichur.com-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The District can claim to have played a part in fostering the trade relations between Kerala and the outside world in the ancient and medieval period.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kodungalloor" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodungalloor">Kodungalloor</a>, which had the distinction of being the "Premium Emporium of India", gave shelter to all the three communities which have contributed to the prosperity of <a href="/wiki/Malabar_(Northern_Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Malabar (Northern Kerala)">Malabar</a>. These three communities are the <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Muslims" title="Muslims">Muslims</a>. </p><p>The Thrissur district was ruled by the Perumal dynasty from the 9th to the 12th centuries and following that was part of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Cochin" title="Kingdom of Cochin">Kingdom of Cochin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1790 <a href="/wiki/Sakthan_Thampuran" title="Sakthan Thampuran">Raja Rama Varma</a> (1790–1805) popularly known as <a href="/wiki/Saktan_Tampuran" class="mw-redirect" title="Saktan Tampuran">Saktan Tampuran</a> ascended the throne of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Cochin" title="Kingdom of Cochin">Cochin</a>. With the accession of this ruler the <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a> or modern period in the history of Cochin and of the District began. Saktan Tampuran was mainly responsible for the destruction of the power of the feudal Nair chieftains and increase of royal power. Another force in the public life of <a href="/wiki/Trichur" class="mw-redirect" title="Trichur">Trichur</a> and its suburbs was the <a href="/wiki/Namboodithiri" class="mw-redirect" title="Namboodithiri">Namboodithiri</a> community and <a href="/wiki/Menon_(subcaste)" class="mw-redirect" title="Menon (subcaste)">Menons</a> of royal ancestry. A large part of the Thrissur Taluk was for long under the domination of the Yogiatiripppads, the ecclesiastical heads of the Vadakkunnathan and Perumanam Devaswoms.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The wave of nationalism and political consciousness which swept through the country since the early decades of this century has its repercussions in the District as well. Thrissur District has been in the forefront of the country-wide movement for temple entry and abolition of untouchability. The <i><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a> Satyagraha</i> is a memorable episode in the history of the national movement.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;margin:0.5em auto;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1901</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">683,266</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1911</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">769,702</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.20%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1921</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">813,758</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.56%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1931</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">993,913</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.02%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1941</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,154,598</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+1.51%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,403,150</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.97%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,688,333</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.87%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,128,877</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.35%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,439,633</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.37%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,737,311</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+1.16%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,974,232</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.83%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,121,200</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.48%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2018</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,243,170</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.55%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Source: Official Statistics 2007<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="175">District </th> <th width="125">Thrissur </th></tr> <tr> <td>Area </td> <td>3,027 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Population (2011) </td> <td>31,21,200 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Males </td> <td>14,80,763 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Females </td> <td>16,40,437 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sex ratio : Females/1000 </td> <td>1107 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Density of Population </td> <td>1031 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Per Capita Income (in Rs) </td> <td>21,362 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Literacy rate </td> <td>95.08%; Male 96.78%; Female 93.56% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Coastal line in km. </td> <td>54 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Water bodied area in ha. </td> <td>5,573 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Forest area in ha. </td> <td>103619 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Vital_statistics_(government_records)" title="Vital statistics (government records)">2018 Statistics Report</a>, Thrissur district has a <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_India" title="Demographics of India">population</a> of 3,243,170,<sup id="cite_ref-tsrdemo_2018_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tsrdemo_2018-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> roughly equal to the nation of <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a><sup id="cite_ref-cia_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the US state of <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/2011_Census_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Census of India">2011 Census of India</a> gives it a ranking of 113th in India (out of a total of <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of India">640</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The district has a population density of 1,026 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,660/sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/Family_planning_in_India" title="Family planning in India">population growth rate</a> over the decade 2001–2011 was 4.58%.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thrissur has a <a href="/wiki/Sex_ratio" title="Sex ratio">sex ratio</a> of 1107 <a href="/wiki/Women_in_India" title="Women in India">females</a> for every 1000 males,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">literacy rate</a> of 95.32%. 67.17% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 10.39% and 0.30% of the population respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thrissur was also the second highest urbanized district in <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> after <a href="/wiki/Ernakulam_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Ernakulam District">Ernakulam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> is the predominant language, spoken by 98.91% of the population as of 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-languages_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-languages-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="notheme barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#Fcd116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religions in Thrissur district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-religion_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism_in_Kerala" title="Hinduism in Kerala">Hinduism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:darkorange; width:58.42%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">58.42%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Kerala" title="Christianity in Kerala">Christianity</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:dodgerblue; width:24.27%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">24.27%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Kerala" title="Islam in Kerala">Islam</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:17.07%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">17.07%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other or not stated</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:0.24%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.24%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>Hinduism is the majority religion in Thrissur, with 58.4% of the population. Christians and Muslims form significant minority.<sup id="cite_ref-religion_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hindus">Hindus</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Hindus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a> community consists of mainly <a href="/wiki/Nair" title="Nair">Nairs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thiyya" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiyya">Thiyyas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ambalavasis" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambalavasis">Ambalavasis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brahmin" title="Brahmin">Brahmins</a> (including the local <a href="/wiki/Namboodiri" class="mw-redirect" title="Namboodiri">Namboodiris</a> and migrants like <a href="/wiki/Iyer" title="Iyer">Iyers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gouda_Saraswat_Brahmins" class="mw-redirect" title="Gouda Saraswat Brahmins">Gouda Saraswat Brahmins</a>) etc. The Scheduled Castes, around 12% of the population of the district, also form a section among the Hindus of the district. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur_Temple" title="Guruvayur Temple">Guruvayur Temple</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindu</a> shrine dedicated to the Lord <a href="/wiki/Guruvayurappan" title="Guruvayurappan">Guruvayurappan</a>, located in the town of <a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. It is one of the most important pilgrim centres for <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindus</a> in <a href="/wiki/South_India" title="South India">South India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELogan1887ccccxi–ccccxii_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELogan1887ccccxi–ccccxii-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Christians">Christians</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Christians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Catholics" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholics">Catholics</a> (<a href="/wiki/Syro_Malabar_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Syro Malabar Church">Syro Malabar Church</a> and <a href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin</a>), <a href="/wiki/Malankara_Orthodox_Syrian_Church" title="Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church">Orthodox</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chaldean_Syrian_Church" title="Chaldean Syrian Church">Chaldeans</a> are the main sections of the <a href="/wiki/Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian">Christian</a> Community in the district. Catholics constitute 90% of the Christian population of the district. <a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a>, a town in the northern part of the district is the center for the Orthodox, <a href="/wiki/Malabar_Independent_Syrian_Church" title="Malabar Independent Syrian Church">Malabar Independent Syrian Church</a> (Thozhiyoor church), <a href="/wiki/Pentecostals" class="mw-redirect" title="Pentecostals">Pentecostals</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marthomites" class="mw-redirect" title="Marthomites">Marthomites</a>. A notable church in the area is <a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church,_Palayur" title="St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Church, Palayur">St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Church, Palayur</a>. </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Saint_Thomas_christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Thomas christian">Saint Thomas christian</a> tradition, the Palayur church was established in 52 AD by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Saint Thomas</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Apostles_in_the_New_Testament" title="Apostles in the New Testament">twelve apostles</a> of <a href="/wiki/Jesus_Christ" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus Christ">Jesus Christ</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the first church in India, and Saint Thomas performed the first <a href="/wiki/Baptism" title="Baptism">baptism</a> in India here.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is part of the <a href="/wiki/%C4%92%E1%B8%BBarappa%E1%B8%B7%E1%B8%B7ika%E1%B8%B7" title="Ēḻarappaḷḷikaḷ">Ēḻarappaḷḷikaḷ</a> (seven major churches) that he established in India.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original small church structure has been retained at the original site.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Muslims">Muslims</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Muslims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslims</a> live predominantly in the coastal belt of the district, from north Punnayoorkkulam to South Azhikode. They are dominant in <a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a>, in good in numbers <a href="/wiki/Kodungalloor" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodungalloor">Kodungalloor</a>, Kaipamangalam and <a href="/wiki/Nattika" title="Nattika">Nattika</a> areas. <a href="/wiki/Sunni" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunni">Sunnis</a> are the major section in Muslim community. </p><p> The first mosque in India is claimed to be <a href="/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Mosque" title="Cheraman Juma Mosque">Cheraman Juma Mosque</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a>. Legend claims that it was built in 629 CE, which makes it the oldest mosque in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a> which is still in use. It was built by <a href="/wiki/Malik_Deenar" class="mw-redirect" title="Malik Deenar">Malik Deenar</a>, Persian tābiʿūn of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, on the orders of the successor of <a href="/wiki/Legend_of_Cheraman_Perumals" class="mw-redirect" title="Legend of Cheraman Perumals">Cheraman Perumal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chera_dynasty" title="Chera dynasty">the Chera King</a> of modern-day Kerala. The mosque was constructed in Kerala style with hanging lamps.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></p><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Vadakkumnathan Temple during the Maha Shivaratri festival"><img alt="Vadakkumnathan Temple during the Maha Shivaratri festival" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg/180px-Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg/270px-Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg/360px-Vadakkumnathan_Temple.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="447" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Vadakkumnathan_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Vadakkumnathan Temple">Vadakkumnathan Temple</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Maha_Shivaratri" title="Maha Shivaratri">Maha Shivaratri</a> festival</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple"><img alt="Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg/178px-Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="178" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg/268px-Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg/357px-Guruvayoor_Temple_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="897" data-file-height="604" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cheraman Juma Mosque Oldest mosque in india"><img alt="Cheraman Juma Mosque Oldest mosque in india" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg/180px-Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg/270px-Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg/360px-Cheraman_Masjid_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Mosque" title="Cheraman Juma Mosque">Cheraman Juma Mosque</a> Oldest mosque in india</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church,_Palayoor.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Palavur Church"><img alt="Palavur Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg/180px-St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg/270px-St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg/360px-St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church%2C_Palayoor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5008" data-file-height="3339" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Palavur Church</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography_and_climate">Geography and climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Geography and climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png/220px-Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png/330px-Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png/440px-Thrissur_Rivers_and_Lakes_Map.png 2x" data-file-width="10328" data-file-height="8267" /></a><figcaption>Rivers and Lakes in Thrissur District</figcaption></figure> <p>Thrissur is situated in southwestern India (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Thrissur_district&params=10.52_N_76.21_E_"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°31′N</span> <span class="longitude">76°13′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.52°N 76.21°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.52; 76.21</span></span></span></a></span></span>) and is in the central part of <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>. Thrissur is at sea level and spans an area of about 3,032 km<sup>2</sup> (1,171 sq mi). It is bounded on the north by small parts of <a href="/wiki/Malappuram" title="Malappuram">Malappuram</a> district, on the east and north by <a href="/wiki/Palakkad" title="Palakkad">Palakkad</a> district, on the east by small parts of <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_district" title="Coimbatore district">Coimbatore</a> district of <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, on the south by <a href="/wiki/Ernakulam" title="Ernakulam">Ernakulam</a> district, and on the west by the Arabian Sea (54 km (34 mi)). Descending from the heights of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Ghats" title="Western Ghats">Western Ghats</a> in the east, the land slopes towards the west forming three distinct natural divisions – the highlands, the plains and the sea board. <a href="/wiki/Karimala_Gopuram" title="Karimala Gopuram">Karimala Gopuram</a> is the highest point in Trissur situated in the border of <a href="/wiki/Parambikulam_Wildlife_Sanctuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary">Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary</a> of Palakkad. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Periyar_River" title="Periyar River">Periyar</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Karuvannur" class="mw-redirect" title="Karuvannur">Karuvannur</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kurumali_River" title="Kurumali River">Kurumali River</a> (main tributary of the Karuvannur River) and the Ponnani (<a href="/wiki/Bharatha_Puzha" class="mw-redirect" title="Bharatha Puzha">Bharatha Puzha</a>) are the main river systems in the district. They take their origin from the mountains on the east, and flow westward and discharge into the <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Sea" title="Arabian Sea">Arabian Sea</a>. There are a number of tributaries also joining these main rivers. There are waterfalls such as <a href="/wiki/Athirappilly_Falls" title="Athirappilly Falls">Athirappilly Falls</a> which is widely known as the "Indian Niagara" nowadays. This is the only district in Kerala with the presence of both Periyar and Bharathappuzha, though they flow only a small distance through the district. </p><p>The district has a tropical humid climate with an oppressive hot season and plentiful and seasonal rainfall. Annual rainfall is about 3,000 mm (120 in). The hot season from March to May is followed by the South West Monsoon season from June to September. The period from December to February is the North East Monsoon season. However the rain stops by the end of December and the rest of the period is generally dry. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Great_temple.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Great_temple.jpg/220px-Great_temple.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Great_temple.jpg/330px-Great_temple.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Great_temple.jpg 2x" data-file-width="432" data-file-height="325" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Thriprayar_Temple" title="Thriprayar Temple">Thriprayar Shree Ramaswami Temple</a> at <a href="/wiki/Triprayar" title="Triprayar">Triprayar</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg/220px-Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg/330px-Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg/440px-Chalakudy_River_bank_on_a_summer_sunrise.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2541" data-file-height="1473" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy_River" title="Chalakudy River">Chalakudy River</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Thrissur is known as cultural capital of <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>.The district is known for the <a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Pooram" title="Thrissur Pooram">Thrissur Pooram</a>. An ancient cultural center, Thrissur houses the <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Kalamandalam" title="Kerala Kalamandalam">Kerala Kalamandalam</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sahitya_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerala Sahitya Academy">Kerala Sahitya Academy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Lalitakala_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerala Lalitakala Academy">Kerala Lalitakala Academy</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Sangeetha_Nadaka_Academy,_Thrissur" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy, Thrissur">Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy</a>. The town is built around a hillock, crowned by the <a href="/wiki/Vadakkumnathan" class="mw-redirect" title="Vadakkumnathan">Vadakkumnathan</a> (Siva) Temple. The temple is a classical example of Kerala style of architecture and houses several sacred shrines. </p><p>Thrissur also has added to its name The <i><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Dolors" class="mw-redirect" title="Church of Our Lady of Dolors">Church of Our Lady of Dolors</a></i>, popularly known as the <i>New Church</i>(Puthen Palli). It is the third tallest church in <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a> and the tallest in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. The first two churches of India are also situated in Thrissur, the <a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church,_Palayoor" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Church, Palayoor">St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Church, Palayoor</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Marthoma_Pontifical_Shrine,_Kodungallur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marthoma Pontifical Shrine, Kodungallur (page does not exist)">Marthoma Pontifical Shrine, Kodungallur</a>. The Metropolitan of the <a href="/wiki/Chaldean_Syrian_Church" title="Chaldean Syrian Church">Chaldean Syrian Church</a> (the name used for the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_East" title="Church of the East">Church of the East</a> in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>) is also headquartered in Thrissur, and many religious publications are printed by Mar Narsai Press. The largest Christian pilgrim center in the district, <a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_Parish_Shrine,_Pavaratty" title="St. Joseph's Parish Shrine, Pavaratty">St.Joseph's Shrine</a> is situated at Pavaratty. There is a legend which tells <a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">Saint</a> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_(Apostle)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas (Apostle)">Thomas (Apostle)</a> was landed in <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">kodungallur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Muziris" title="Muziris">Muziris</a> in 52 AD. The <a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Church_(Palayur)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Church (Palayur)">Saint Thomas Church</a> established by him houses many ancient relics. <a href="/wiki/Puthenchira" title="Puthenchira">Puthenchira</a> in <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> is the birth place of the Catholic Saint <a href="/wiki/Mariam_Thresia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mariam Thresia">Mariam Thresia</a>. </p><p>According to myth, <a href="/wiki/Malik_Bin_Deenar" class="mw-redirect" title="Malik Bin Deenar">Malik Bin Deenar</a> and 20 others who were the followers <a href="/wiki/Muhammad" title="Muhammad">Muhammad</a>, the founder of <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>, first landed in <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a> in Thrissur district when they came to India. Islam received royal patronage in some places here, and later spread to other parts of India. He built the mosque <a href="/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Masjid" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheraman Juma Masjid">Cheraman Juma Masjid</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which makes it the first mosque in India.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a>, home to the Sree Krishna Temple, is 25 km (16 mi) to the north of the city. It is a sacred place not only for Keralites but for Hindus all over the world as well. The adjacent towns of <a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a> are important centers of Muslims and Christians respectively. The Temple at <a href="/wiki/Thriprayar" class="mw-redirect" title="Thriprayar">Thriprayar</a> is another important place of worship. This ancient temple is one of the few Temples dedicated to Lord Srirama in Kerala. Incidentally, two other temples dedicated to Lord Rama, viz., the Thiruvilwamala Temple and the Kadavallur Temple, fall in Thrissur district. Thirumangalam Temple situated at Thirumangalam desam, Engandiyur, Thrissur District. The Temple facing to Gurvayur Ernakulam National Highway. In this temple, there are two idols, one is Siva and the other is Maha Vishnu. Both have same the importance. But Siva is the main Idol. Because of this the temple listed in the 108 Siva temples list. The temple faces to the eastern side and has very good Sreekovil. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a>, the capital of the erstwhile <a href="/wiki/Chera_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Chera Empire">Chera Empire</a>, is a region of great archeological and historical significance. The <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur_Bhagavathy_Temple" title="Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple">Bhagavathi Temple</a> here attracts thousands of devotees from all over Kerala. The Cheraman Juma Masjid, believed to be the oldest Mosque in India is situated here. <a href="/wiki/Irinjalakkuda" class="mw-redirect" title="Irinjalakkuda">Irinjalakkuda</a>, where the only Bharatha Temple in India is located, is another place of importance. The Unnayi Warrier Smaraka Kalanilayam which is located near the Koodalmanickyam Temple is an important center of Kathakali Learning. Since ancient times Thrissur has been the most important center of Vedic Learning in Kerala. Yagas are still conducted in her soil with the same fervour as they used to be. The only centre of traditional Vedic Learning left in Kerala is situated at the heart of Thrissur Town. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Thrissur_District" title="Education in Thrissur District">Education in Thrissur District</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration_of_Thrissur">Administration of Thrissur</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Administration of Thrissur"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Administration_of_Thrissur_district" title="Administration of Thrissur district">Administration of Thrissur district</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg/220px-Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg/330px-Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg/440px-Subdistricts_of_Thrissur.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3588" data-file-height="2329" /></a><figcaption>Taluks in Thrissur District</figcaption></figure> <p>The district is divided into two Revenue Sub Divisions; Thrissur and Irinjalakuda and is headed by Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) </p> <ul><li>Taluks under Thrissur Revenue Division: Thrissur, Chavakkad, Talappilly, Kunnamkulam</li> <li>Taluks under Irinjalakuda Revenue Division: Mukundapuram, Chalakudy, Kodungallur</li></ul> <p><b>Thrissur District</b> has four types of administrative hierarchies: </p> <ul><li>Taluk and Village administration managed by the state government of Kerala</li> <li>Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies</li> <li>Parliament Constituencies for the union government of India</li> <li>Assembly Constituencies for the state government of Kerala</li></ul> <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" align="right" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #DEE8F1 solid"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:#A1C2CF; color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center;"><b>Taluks & its Headquarters</b> <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px #BEE8F1 solid"> <tbody><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mukundapuram_taluk" class="mw-redirect" title="Mukundapuram taluk">Mukundapuram taluk</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chavakad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chavakad">Chavakad</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Chavakad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chavakad">Chavakad</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thalapilly" title="Thalapilly">Thalapilly</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Wadakkanchery" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadakkanchery">Wadakkanchery</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a></b> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" align="right" style="background-color:#FFFFFF;border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #DEE8F1 solid"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:#A1C2CF; color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center;"><b>Municipalities</b> <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="background-color:#FFFFFF;border-collapse: collapse; border:2px #DEE8F1 solid"> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Chavakad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chavakad">Chavakad</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Wadakkanchery" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadakkanchery">wadakkanchery</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>There are 13 <a href="/wiki/Constituencies" class="mw-redirect" title="Constituencies">constituencies</a> from the district of <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a>: <a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Assembly_Constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="Thrissur Assembly Constituency">Thrissur Assembly Constituency</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ollur_Assembly_Constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="Ollur Assembly Constituency">Ollur Assembly Constituency</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guruvayoor" class="mw-redirect" title="Guruvayoor">Guruvayoor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chalakkudy" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalakkudy">Chalakkudy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaipamangalam" title="Kaipamangalam">Kaipamangalam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nattika" title="Nattika">Nattika</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a>, Puthukad, <a href="/wiki/Manaloor" title="Manaloor">Manaloor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wadakkancheri" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadakkancheri">Wadakkancheri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chelakkara" title="Chelakkara">Chelakkara</a>. There are two parliament constituencies: <a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency">Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency</a> and Chalakudy. <a href="/wiki/Suresh_Gopi" title="Suresh Gopi">Suresh Gopi</a> is the Thrissur MP and <a href="/wiki/Benny_Behanan" title="Benny Behanan">Benny Behanan</a> is the Chalakudy MP. Thrissur municipal corporation is the only <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">municipal corporation</a> in the district. For administrative purposes, the district of <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> is divided into two Revenue Divisions and seven <a href="/wiki/Taluks" class="mw-redirect" title="Taluks">taluks</a>. These seven taluk centres are administrative hubs for 255 villages in Thrissur. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_Towns">Major Towns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Major Towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Thalappilly taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Wadakkancherry" title="Wadakkancherry">Wadakkancherry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chelakkara" title="Chelakkara">Chelakkara</a>, Thruvilwamala, <a href="/wiki/Pazhayannur" title="Pazhayannur">Pazhayannur</a>, Cheruthuruthi, <a href="/wiki/Mayannur" title="Mayannur">Mayannur</a></li> <li><b>Kunnakulam taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a>, Kechery, Perumpilavu, Pazhanji</li> <li><b>Chavakad taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Chavakad" class="mw-redirect" title="Chavakad">Chavakad</a>, Guruvayoor, Vadanappilly, Triprayar</li> <li><b>Thrissur taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a>, Arimbur, Kuthiran, <a href="/wiki/Pattikkad,_Thrissur" title="Pattikkad, Thrissur">Pattikkad</a></li> <li><b>Kodungallur taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Kodungalloor" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodungalloor">Kodungalloor</a>, Perinjanam, Moonupeedika</li> <li><b>Mukundapuram taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Iringalakuda" class="mw-redirect" title="Iringalakuda">Iringalakuda</a>, Puthukkad, Mala</li> <li><b>Chalakudy taluk:</b> <a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a>, Muringoor, Meloor, Kodakara, Koratty</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first newspaper which published from Thrissur was <i>Lokamanyan</i> in 1920. Then came <i>Deenabandhu</i> in 1941 and <i><a href="/wiki/General_(newspaper)" title="General (newspaper)">General (newspaper)</a></i> in 1976. Major Malayalam <a href="/wiki/Newspapers" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers">newspapers</a> published in Thrissur include ''<i><a href="/wiki/Malayala_Manorama" title="Malayala Manorama">Malayala Manorama</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mathrubhumi" title="Mathrubhumi">Mathrubhumi</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Deshabhimani" title="Deshabhimani">Deshabhimani</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Deepika_(newspaper)" title="Deepika (newspaper)">Deepika</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Kaumudi" title="Kerala Kaumudi">Kerala Kaumudi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Madhyamam" title="Madhyamam">Madhyamam</a>. A number of evening papers are also published from the city. Newspapers in other regional languages like Hindi, <a href="/wiki/Kannada_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kannada language">Kannada</a>, Tamil and <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> are also sold in large numbers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Legislative_Assembly" title="Kerala Legislative Assembly">Kerala Legislative Assembly</a> Constituencies from Thrissur district (13) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th width="20px">Sl no. </th> <th width="75px">Constituency </th> <th width="85px">MLA </th> <th width="35px">Party </th> <th width="35px">Alliance </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chelakkara_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chelakkara (State Assembly constituency)">Chelakkara</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._Radhakrishnan_(politician)" title="K. Radhakrishnan (politician)">K. Radhakrishnan</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunnamkulam (State Assembly constituency)">Kunnamkulam</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/A._C._Moideen" title="A. C. Moideen">A. C. Moideen</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guruvayur (State Assembly constituency)">Guruvayur</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/N._K._Akbar" title="N. K. Akbar">N. K. Akbar</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manalur_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Manalur (State Assembly constituency)">Manalur</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murali_Perunelli" class="mw-redirect" title="Murali Perunelli">Murali Perunelli</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wadakkanchery_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadakkanchery (State Assembly constituency)">Wadakkanchery</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xavier_Chittilappilly" title="Xavier Chittilappilly">Xavier Chittilappilly</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ollur_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ollur (State Assembly constituency)">Ollur</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._Rajan_(politician)" title="K. Rajan (politician)">K. Rajan</a></td> <td style="background:#f50222; color:white;">CPI</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thrissur_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thrissur (State Assembly constituency)">Thrissur</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/P._Balachandran_(politician)" title="P. Balachandran (politician)">P. Balachandran</a></td> <td style="background:#f50222; color:white;">CPI</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nattika_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nattika (State Assembly constituency)">Nattika</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/C._C._Mukundan" title="C. C. Mukundan">C. C. Mukundan</a></td> <td style="background:#f50222; color:white;">CPI</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaipamangalam_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaipamangalam (State Assembly constituency)">Kaipamangalam</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/E._T._Tyson" class="mw-redirect" title="E. T. Tyson">E. T. Tyson</a></td> <td style="background:#f50222; color:white;">CPI</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Irinjalakuda (State Assembly constituency)">Irinjalakuda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/R._Bindu" title="R. Bindu">R. Bindu</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Puthukkad_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Puthukkad (State Assembly constituency)">Puthukkad</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._K._Ramachandran" title="K. K. Ramachandran">K. K. Ramachandran</a></td> <td style="background:#cc0d0d; color:white;">CPI(M)</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalakudy (State Assembly constituency)">Chalakudy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/T._J._Saneesh_Kumar_Joseph" title="T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph">T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph</a></td> <td style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white;">INC</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#0078FF; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" title="United Democratic Front (Kerala)">UDF</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur_(State_Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodungallur (State Assembly constituency)">Kodungallur</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/V._R._Sunil_Kumar" title="V. R. Sunil Kumar">V. R. Sunil Kumar</a></td> <td style="background:#f50222; color:white;">CPI</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#EE0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Left_Democratic_Front_(Kerala)" class="mw-redirect" title="Left Democratic Front (Kerala)">LDF</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industries">Industries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Industries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Thrissur is known for the power <a href="/wiki/Loom" title="Loom">loom</a> industry and the <a href="/wiki/Textile" title="Textile">Textile</a> Mills like the <i>Alagappa Textiles</i> in <a href="/wiki/Alagappa_Nagar" title="Alagappa Nagar">Alagappa Nagar</a>, <i>Kerala Lakshmi Mills</i> at <a href="/wiki/Pullazhi" title="Pullazhi">Pullazhi</a>, <i>Rajgopal Textiles</i> at <a href="/wiki/Athani,_Thrissur" title="Athani, Thrissur">Athani</a>, <i>Sitaram Spinning and Weaving Mills</i> Thrissur, <i>Vanaja Textiles</i> at <a href="/wiki/Kurichikkara" title="Kurichikkara">Kurichikkara</a> (now defunct), <i>Bhagavathy Spinning Mills</i> at <a href="/wiki/Thanikkudam" title="Thanikkudam">Thanikkudam</a> and <i>Kunnath Textiles</i> at Thrissur. Thrissur are engaged in the manufacture of hosiery products. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Poomala.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Poomala.jpg/200px-Poomala.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Poomala.jpg/300px-Poomala.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Poomala.jpg/400px-Poomala.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6578" data-file-height="4620" /></a><figcaption>A view from <a href="/wiki/Poomala" title="Poomala">Poomala</a>, mountain</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Coir" title="Coir">coir</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Tile" title="Tile">tile</a> industry offer employment for many people in the district. The first <a href="/wiki/Saw_mill" class="mw-redirect" title="Saw mill">saw mill</a> in the state was erected at Trichur (1905). Most of the <a href="/wiki/Timber" class="mw-redirect" title="Timber">timber</a> is brought down from the forests to Thrissur and <a href="/wiki/Chalakkudy" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalakkudy">Chalakkudy</a>, which are the most important timber marts in the District. <a href="/wiki/Canning" title="Canning">Canning</a> is a developing industry in Thrissur and <i>Darlco Cannings</i> and <i>Kayee Plantations Cannings</i>; both have major units at Thrissur. The <i>Thrissur Fruits and Vegetables Marketing Society</i> are establishing a canning industrial unit at <a href="/wiki/Nadathara" title="Nadathara">Nadathara</a> and it is going on very successfully. Besides all these the <i>match stick industry</i>, <a href="/wiki/Pharmaceuticals" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharmaceuticals">pharmaceuticals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Printing" title="Printing">printing</a> etc. give Thrissur its fame as a bustling industrial centre. The first Worker's <a href="/wiki/Indian_Coffee_House" title="Indian Coffee House">Indian Coffee House</a> of the state was opened in Thrissur (1957). </p><p>The 400 kV Electric Power Station at Madakkathara near <a href="/wiki/Thanikkudam" title="Thanikkudam">Thanikkudam</a> is the major electrical hub connecting the <a href="/wiki/KSEB" class="mw-redirect" title="KSEB">KSEB</a> electrical power system to the national electrical grid. The station serves more than 30% of the state's electrical energy requirements and acts as the principal feed to the northern half of Kerala. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Avinissery" title="Avinissery">Avinissery</a>, a census town at south of Thrissur city is an important centre of Khadi and Village Industries. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Thrissur" class="mw-redirect" title="List of tourist attractions in Thrissur">List of tourist attractions in Thrissur</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG/220px-Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG/330px-Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG/440px-Chimmony_Dam-10.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1296" data-file-height="972" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chimmony_Wildlife_Sanctuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary">Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary</a> – 30 km (19 mi) from <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> City.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg/220px-The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg/330px-The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg/440px-The_Athirapally_Falls_flowing_its_usual_discharge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5760" data-file-height="3840" /></a><figcaption>The Athirapally Falls flowing its usual discharge</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athirapilly_Water_Falls" class="mw-redirect" title="Athirapilly Water Falls">Athirapilly Water Falls</a> (63 km (39 mi) from Thrissur City): This 80 feet high waterfall at the threshold of the Sholayar ranges is a picnic spot. Two amusement parks – DreamWorld and SilverStorm – are located nearby.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vazhachal" class="mw-redirect" title="Vazhachal">Vazhachal</a>  : Just a short drive from <a href="/wiki/Athirapilly" class="mw-redirect" title="Athirapilly">Athirapilly</a> is close to dense forests and a part of the <a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a> river.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy_River" title="Chalakudy River">Chalakudy River</a> : This Perennial River is the 5th Longest river in Kerala and the richest river in fish diversity perhaps in India.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punnathur_Kotta_Elephant_Sanctuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary">Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary</a> (23 km (14 mi) from city): It is the largest elephant park in the world, with over 60 elephants.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peechi_Dam" title="Peechi Dam">Peechi Dam</a>: (20 km (12 mi) from city) It is a good picnic spot. The dam was started as an irrigation project for the surrounding villages in Thrissur. At the same time, it catered the drinking water needs of the population of Thrissur City. It serves as an irrigation dam, reaching out to the paddy fields in and around Thrissur city. Built across the Manali River. Elephants may be seen on the bank of Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 1958 covering 125 square kilometres (48 sq mi).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poomala_Dam" title="Poomala Dam">Poomala Dam</a>: A natural reserve and tourist spot with an irrigation dam.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad_Beach" title="Chavakkad Beach">Chavakkad Beach</a></li> <li>Peruvanmala : A natural hillock with beautiful greenery, spread over an area of almost 50 acres, is located at Kechery.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vazhani_Dam" title="Vazhani Dam">Vazhani Dam</a> (24 km (15 mi) from city): It is a good picnic spot built over Kechery River .</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snehatheeram_Beach" title="Snehatheeram Beach">Snehatheeram Beach</a>: This beach is around 23 km (14 mi) from town of Thrissur near by Nattika village.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimmony_dam" class="mw-redirect" title="Chimmony dam">Chimmony dam</a> (35 km (22 mi) from city)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Kalamandalam" title="Kerala Kalamandalam">Kerala Kalamandalam</a> (30 km (19 mi)): It is in <a href="/wiki/Cheruthuruthy" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheruthuruthy">Cheruthuruthy</a> and was founded by the Poet <a href="/wiki/Sri._Vallathol_Narayana_Menon" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri. Vallathol Narayana Menon">Sri. Vallathol Narayana Menon</a>, to encourage the study of the ancient arts of Kerala such as <a href="/wiki/Kathakali" title="Kathakali">Kathakali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mohiniyattom" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohiniyattom">Mohiniyattom</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koodalmanikyam_Temple" title="Koodalmanikyam Temple">Koodalmanikyam Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Zoo" title="Thrissur Zoo">Thrissur Zoo & Museum</a> (2 km [1.2 mi]): Opened in 1885, it is a 13.5-acre (5.5 ha) big zoo. The zoo is home for various animals, reptiles and birds.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Important_towns">Important towns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Important towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg/170px-Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg/255px-Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg/340px-Thrissur_Kulassery_temple.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1151" data-file-height="1534" /></a><figcaption>Kulassery Narasimha Temple, Thrissur</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thriprayar" class="mw-redirect" title="Thriprayar">Thriprayar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelakkara" title="Chelakkara">Chelakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pazhayannur" title="Pazhayannur">Pazhayannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guruvayoor" class="mw-redirect" title="Guruvayoor">Guruvayoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wadakanchery" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadakanchery">Wadakanchery</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_villages">List of villages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: List of villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_villages_in_Thrissur_district" title="List of villages in Thrissur district">List of villages in Thrissur district</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Mayannur" title="Mayannur">Mayannur</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Perunal_028.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Perunal, Thrissur Dt"><img alt="Perunal, Thrissur Dt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Perunal_028.JPG/120px-Perunal_028.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Perunal_028.JPG/180px-Perunal_028.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Perunal_028.JPG/240px-Perunal_028.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="1880" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Perunal, Thrissur Dt</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gurovayoor.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Guruvayur Temple entrance – 25 km from Thrissur City."><img alt="Guruvayur Temple entrance – 25 km from Thrissur City." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Gurovayoor.jpg/120px-Gurovayoor.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Gurovayoor.jpg/180px-Gurovayoor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Gurovayoor.jpg/240px-Gurovayoor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="720" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur_Temple" title="Guruvayur Temple">Guruvayur Temple</a> entrance – 25 km from <a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a> City.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vadumnathan-one.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="East Gate of Vadakumnathan Temple."><img alt="East Gate of Vadakumnathan Temple." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Vadumnathan-one.jpg/120px-Vadumnathan-one.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Vadumnathan-one.jpg/180px-Vadumnathan-one.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Vadumnathan-one.jpg/240px-Vadumnathan-one.jpg 2x" data-file-width="642" data-file-height="427" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">East Gate of <a href="/wiki/Vadakumnathan_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Vadakumnathan Temple">Vadakumnathan Temple</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Poothan_thira_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Poothan and Thira for the Machattu Vela festival, near Wadakkanchery."><img alt="Poothan and Thira for the Machattu Vela festival, near Wadakkanchery." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg/120px-Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg/180px-Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg/240px-Poothan_thira_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Poothan_and_Thira" title="Poothan and Thira">Poothan and Thira</a> for the Machattu Vela festival, near Wadakkanchery.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; 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(20 July 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/tinkering-with-the-past/article7442583.ece">"Tinkering with the past"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Tinkering+with+the+past&rft.date=2015-07-20&rft.aulast=Anandan&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fnational%2Fkerala%2Ftinkering-with-the-past%2Farticle7442583.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThrissur+district" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFU._Sivaraman_Nair1952" class="citation cs2">U. Sivaraman Nair (1952), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/5611/1/23588_1951_TRI.pdf"><i>1951 Census Handbook- Trichur District</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, Trivandrum: Travancore-Cochin Government Press</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=1951+Census+Handbook-+Trichur+District&rft.place=Trivandrum&rft.pub=Travancore-Cochin+Government+Press&rft.date=1952&rft.au=U.+Sivaraman+Nair&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flsi.gov.in%3A8081%2Fjspui%2Fbitstream%2F123456789%2F5611%2F1%2F23588_1951_TRI.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThrissur+district" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFM._K._Devassy1965" class="citation cs2">M. K. Devassy (1965), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/5664/1/22063_1961_TRI.pdf"><i>1961 Census Handbook- Trichur District</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala and The Union Territory of Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=1961+Census+Handbook-+Trichur+District&rft.pub=Directorate+of+Census+Operations%2C+Kerala+and+The+Union+Territory+of+Laccadive%2C+Minicoy%2C+and+Amindivi+Islands&rft.date=1965&rft.au=M.+K.+Devassy&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flsi.gov.in%3A8081%2Fjspui%2Fbitstream%2F123456789%2F5664%2F1%2F22063_1961_TRI.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThrissur+district" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGovernment_of_India2014–15" class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-year-range-abbreviated">Government of India (2014–15), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3207_PART_A_THRISSUR.pdf"><i>District Census Handbook - Thrissur (Part-A) 2011</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=District+Census+Handbook+-+Thrissur+%28Part-A%29+2011&rft.pub=Directorate+of+Census+Operations%2C+Kerala&rft.date=2014%2F2015&rft.au=Government+of+India&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcensusindia.gov.in%2F2011census%2Fdchb%2F3207_PART_A_THRISSUR.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThrissur+district" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGovernment_of_India2014–15" class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-year-range-abbreviated">Government of India (2014–15), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3207_PART_B_THRISSUR.pdf"><i>District Census Handbook - Thrissur (Part-B) 2011</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=District+Census+Handbook+-+Thrissur+%28Part-B%29+2011&rft.pub=Directorate+of+Census+Operations%2C+Kerala&rft.date=2014%2F2015&rft.au=Government+of+India&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcensusindia.gov.in%2F2011census%2Fdchb%2F3207_PART_B_THRISSUR.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThrissur+district" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thrissur_district&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span 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id="District_of_Thrissur" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_in_Kerala" class="mw-redirect" title="List of districts in Kerala">District</a> of <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Thrissur</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Taluks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukundapuram" class="mw-redirect" title="Mukundapuram">Mukundapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thalapilly" title="Thalapilly">Thalappally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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title="Nalambalam">Nalambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur#History" title="Kodungallur">Sri Kurumba Bagvathi Temple, (Kodungallur)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vilwadrinatha_Temple" title="Vilwadrinatha Temple">Vilwadrinatha Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Masjid" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheraman Juma Masjid">Cheraman Juma Masjid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mala_Synagogue" title="Mala Synagogue">Mala Synagogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Church_(Palayur)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Church (Palayur)">St. Thomas Church (Palayur)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pazhanji_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Pazhanji Church">Pazhanji Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_Parish_Shrine,_Pavaratty" title="St. Joseph's Parish Shrine, Pavaratty">St. Joseph's Parish Shrine, Pavaratty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Antony%27s_Church,_Ollur" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Antony's Church, Ollur">Saint Antony's Church, Ollur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tourism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athirappilly_Falls" title="Athirappilly Falls">Athirapally Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vazhachal_Falls" title="Vazhachal Falls">Vazhachal Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur_Temple" title="Guruvayur Temple">Guruvayur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimmony_Wildlife_Sanctuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary">Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punnathurkotta" title="Punnathurkotta">Punnathurkotta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Kalamandalam" title="Kerala Kalamandalam">Kerala Kalamandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peechi-Vazhani_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary">Peechi-Vazhani 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_Engineering_College,_Thrissur" title="Government Engineering College, Thrissur">Government Engineering College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Agricultural_University" title="Kerala Agricultural University">Kerala Agricultural University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Medical_College,_Thrissur" title="Government Medical College, Thrissur">Government Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Veterinary_and_Animal_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences">College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_College,_Thrissur" title="St. Thomas College, Thrissur">St. Thomas College, Thrissur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vimala_College" title="Vimala College">Vimala College </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sree_Kerala_Varma_College" title="Sree Kerala Varma College">Sree Kerala Varma College</a></li> <li><a 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title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad Taluk</a>&Parts of <a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a> Taluk)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malappuram" title="Malappuram">Malappuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad" title="Palakkad">Palakkad</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Municipal towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherpulassery" title="Cherpulassery">Cherpulassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feroke" title="Feroke">Feroke</a></li> <li><a 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title="Shoranur">Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanur,_Malappuram" title="Tanur, Malappuram">Tanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirur" title="Tirur">Tirur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirurangadi" title="Tirurangadi">Tirurangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valanchery" title="Valanchery">Valanchery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Census towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdu_Rahiman_Nagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdu Rahiman Nagar">Abdu Rahiman Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alamkod,_Edappal" title="Alamkod, Edappal">Alamkode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alathur" title="Alathur">Alathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariyallur" title="Ariyallur">Ariyallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beypore" title="Beypore">Beypore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahmakulam" title="Brahmakulam">Brahmakulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelannur" title="Chelannur">Chelannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelembra" class="mw-redirect" title="Chelembra">Chelembra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheriyamundam" title="Cheriyamundam">Cheriyamundam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherukavu" title="Cherukavu">Cherukavu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheruvannur_Nallalam" title="Cheruvannur Nallalam">Cheruvannur Nallalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edakkazhiyur" title="Edakkazhiyur">Edakkazhiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edappal" title="Edappal">Edappal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elavally" title="Elavally">Elavally</a></li> <li>Hemambika Nagar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irimbiliyam" title="Irimbiliyam">Irimbiliyam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iringaprom" title="Iringaprom">Iringaprom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadikkad" title="Kadikkad">Kadikkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakkodi" title="Kakkodi">Kakkodi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalady,_Malappuram" title="Kalady, Malappuram">Kalady</a></li> <li>Kannamangalam</li> 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title="Kondotty">Kondotty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuthuparamba" title="Kuthuparamba">Kuthuparamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottakkal" title="Kottakkal">Kottakkal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyilandy" title="Koyilandy">Koyilandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mah%C3%A9,_India" title="Mahé, India">Mahe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malappuram" title="Malappuram">Malappuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjeri" title="Manjeri">Manjeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannarkkad" title="Mannarkkad">Mannarkkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mattanur" title="Mattanur">Mattanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukkam" title="Mukkam">Mukkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilambur" title="Nilambur">Nilambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottapalam" title="Ottapalam">Ottapalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad" title="Palakkad">Palakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panoor" title="Panoor">Panoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parappanangadi" title="Parappanangadi">Parappanangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattambi" title="Pattambi">Pattambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Payyanur" title="Payyanur">Payyanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perinthalmanna" title="Perinthalmanna">Perinthalmanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponnani" title="Ponnani">Ponnani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanattukara" title="Ramanattukara">Ramanattukara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoranur" title="Shoranur">Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sreekandapuram" title="Sreekandapuram">Sreekandapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanur,_Malappuram" title="Tanur, Malappuram">Tanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thalassery" title="Thalassery">Thalassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taliparamba" title="Taliparamba">Taliparamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirur" title="Tirur">Tirur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirurangadi" title="Tirurangadi">Tirurangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valanchery" title="Valanchery">Valanchery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatakara" title="Vatakara">Vatakara</a></li></ul> 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class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: none; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_state_and_union_territory_capitals_in_India" title="List of state and union territory capitals in India">Capital</a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram" title="Thiruvananthapuram">Thiruvananthapuram</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Kerala" title="List of districts of Kerala">Districts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_district" title="Thiruvananthapuram district">Thiruvananthapuram KL-01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam_district" title="Kollam district">Kollam KL-02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pathanamthitta_district" title="Pathanamthitta district">Pathanamthitta KL-03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alappuzha_district" title="Alappuzha district">Alappuzha KL-04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottayam_district" title="Kottayam district">Kottayam KL-05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idukki_district" title="Idukki district">Idukki KL-06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernakulam_district" title="Ernakulam district">Ernakulam KL-07</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Thrissur KL-08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad_district" title="Palakkad district">Palakkad KL-09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malappuram_district" title="Malappuram district">Malappuram KL-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode_district" title="Kozhikode district">Kozhikode KL-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayanad_district" title="Wayanad district">Wayanad KL-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kannur_district" title="Kannur district">Kannur KL-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasaragod_district" title="Kasaragod district">Kasaragod KL-14</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Kerala" title="Category:Kerala">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: #f6fbf7;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arts_of_Kerala" title="Arts of Kerala">Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Kerala" title="Culture of Kerala">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Kerala" title="Demographics of Kerala">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Kerala" title="Economy of Kerala">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Kerala" title="Education in Kerala">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malayalam_cinema" title="Malayalam cinema">Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Kerala" title="Geography of Kerala">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roads_in_Kerala" title="Roads in Kerala"> Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ports_in_Kerala" title="Ports in Kerala"> Ports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Kerala" title="History of Kerala">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildlife_of_Kerala" title="Wildlife of Kerala">Wildlife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Kerala" title="Government of Kerala">Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Kerala" title="Tourism in Kerala">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Kerala" title="Sports in Kerala">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Symbols</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Bird</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Great_hornbill" title="Great hornbill">Great hornbill</a></dd> <dt>Animal</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Indian_elephant" title="Indian elephant">Indian elephant</a></dd> <dt>Tree</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Coconut" title="Coconut">Coconut</a></dd> <dt>Flower</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Cassia_fistula" title="Cassia fistula">Golden rain</a></dd> <dt>Fish</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Karimeen" class="mw-redirect" title="Karimeen">Karimeen</a></dd> <dt>Fruit</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jackfruit" title="Jackfruit">Jackfruit</a></dd> <dt>Insect</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Papilio_buddha" title="Papilio buddha">Papilio buddha</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_taluks_of_Kerala" title="List of taluks of Kerala">Taluks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: #f6fbf7;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adoor" title="Adoor">Adoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alathur" title="Alathur">Alathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aluva" title="Aluva">Aluva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambalappuzha" title="Ambalappuzha">Ambalappuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Changanassery" title="Changanassery">Changanassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengannur" title="Chengannur">Chengannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherthala" title="Cherthala">Cherthala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirayinkeezhu_taluk" title="Chirayinkeezhu taluk">Chirayinkeezhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittur-Thathamangalam" title="Chittur-Thathamangalam">Chittur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devikulam" title="Devikulam">Devikulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eranad_Taluk" class="mw-redirect" title="Eranad Taluk">Eranad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosdurg_taluk" title="Hosdurg taluk">Hosdurg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idukki" class="mw-redirect" title="Idukki">Idukki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iritty_taluk" title="Iritty taluk">Iritty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanayannur" title="Kanayannur">Kanayannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanjirappally" title="Kanjirappally">Kanjirappally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kannur_taluk" title="Kannur taluk">Kannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karthikappally" title="Karthikappally">Karthikappally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karunagappalli" title="Karunagappalli">Karunagappalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasaragod_taluk" title="Kasaragod taluk">Kasaragod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattakada" title="Kattakada">Kattakada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kochi" title="Kochi">Kochi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam_taluk" title="Kollam taluk">Kollam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kondotty_taluk" title="Kondotty taluk">Kondotty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konni,_Kerala" title="Konni, Kerala">Konni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothamangalam,_Kerala" title="Kothamangalam, Kerala">Kothamangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottarakkara" title="Kottarakkara">Kottarakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottayam" title="Kottayam">Kottayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyilandy" title="Koyilandy">Koyilandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhencherry" title="Kozhencherry">Kozhencherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Kozhikode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnathunad" title="Kunnathunad">Kunnathunad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnathur,_Kerala" title="Kunnathur, Kerala">Kunnathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuttanad" title="Kuttanad">Kuttanad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mallapally" title="Mallapally">Mallapally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mananthavady" title="Mananthavady">Mananthavady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjeshwaram_taluk" title="Manjeshwaram taluk">Manjeshwaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannarkkad" title="Mannarkkad">Mannarkkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mavelikkara" title="Mavelikkara">Mavelikkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenachil" title="Meenachil">Meenachil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukundapuram_Taluk" title="Mukundapuram Taluk">Mukundapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muvattupuzha" title="Muvattupuzha">Muvattupuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nedumangad_taluk" title="Nedumangad taluk">Nedumangad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neyyattinkara_taluk" title="Neyyattinkara taluk">Neyyattinkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilambur" title="Nilambur">Nilambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paravur_taluk" title="Paravur taluk">North Paravur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottapalam" title="Ottapalam">Ottapalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad" title="Palakkad">Palakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pathanapuram" title="Pathanapuram">Pathanapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattambi" title="Pattambi">Pattambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Payyanur_taluk" title="Payyanur taluk">Payyanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peermade" title="Peermade">Peermade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perinthalmanna_taluk" title="Perinthalmanna taluk">Perinthalmanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponnani_taluk" title="Ponnani taluk">Ponnani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punalur" title="Punalur">Punalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranni,_Kerala" title="Ranni, Kerala">Ranni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sultan_Bathery" title="Sultan Bathery">Sultan Bathery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taliparamba_taluk" title="Taliparamba taluk">Taliparamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thalapilly" title="Thalapilly">Thalapilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thalassery" title="Thalassery">Thalassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thamarassery" title="Thamarassery">Thamarassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvalla" title="Thiruvalla">Thiruvalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_Taluk" title="Thiruvananthapuram Taluk">Thiruvananthapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thodupuzha" title="Thodupuzha">Thodupuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrissur" title="Thrissur">Thrissur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirur_Taluk" title="Tirur Taluk">Tirur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirurangadi_Taluk_Office" title="Tirurangadi Taluk Office">Tirurangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udumbanchola" title="Udumbanchola">Udumbanchola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaikom" title="Vaikom">Vaikom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varkala" title="Varkala">Varkala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatakara" title="Vatakara">Vatakara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vellarikundu_Taluk" class="mw-redirect" title="Vellarikundu Taluk">Vellarikundu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vythiri" title="Vythiri">Vythiri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipal_corporations_in_Kerala" title="List of municipal corporations in Kerala">Municipal corporations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_Corporation" title="Thiruvananthapuram Corporation">Thiruvananthapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode_Municipal_Corporation" title="Kozhikode Municipal Corporation">Kozhikode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kochi_Municipal_Corporation" title="Kochi Municipal Corporation">Kochi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam_Municipal_Corporation" title="Kollam Municipal Corporation">Kollam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrissur_Municipal_Corporation" title="Thrissur Municipal Corporation">Thrissur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kannur_Municipal_Corporation" title="Kannur Municipal Corporation">Kannur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Kerala" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipalities of Kerala">Municipalities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: #f6fbf7;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adoor" title="Adoor">Adoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthoor" title="Anthoor">Anthoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alappuzha" title="Alappuzha">Alappuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aluva" title="Aluva">Aluva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angamaly" title="Angamaly">Angamaly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attingal" title="Attingal">Attingal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalakudy" title="Chalakudy">Chalakudy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Changanassery" title="Changanassery">Changanassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chavakkad" title="Chavakkad">Chavakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengannur" title="Chengannur">Chengannur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherthala" title="Cherthala">Cherthala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittur-Thathamangalam" title="Chittur-Thathamangalam">Chittur-Thathamangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eloor" title="Eloor">Eloor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guruvayur" title="Guruvayur">Guruvayur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irinjalakuda" title="Irinjalakuda">Irinjalakuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iritty" title="Iritty">Iritty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamassery" title="Kalamassery">Kalamassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalpetta" title="Kalpetta">Kalpetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanhangad" title="Kanhangad">Kanhangad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karunagappalli" title="Karunagappalli">Karunagappalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasaragod" title="Kasaragod">Kasaragod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattappana" title="Kattappana">Kattappana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayamkulam" title="Kayamkulam">Kayamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungallur" title="Kodungallur">Kodungallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kondotty" title="Kondotty">Kondotty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuthuparamba" title="Kuthuparamba">Kuthuparamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothamangalam,_Kerala" title="Kothamangalam, Kerala">Kothamangalam, Kerala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottakkal" title="Kottakkal">Kottakkal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottarakkara" title="Kottarakkara">Kottarakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottayam" title="Kottayam">Kottayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyilandy" title="Koyilandy">Koyilandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnamkulam" title="Kunnamkulam">Kunnamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malappuram" title="Malappuram">Malappuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjeri" title="Manjeri">Manjeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maradu" title="Maradu">Maradu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mattanur" title="Mattanur">Mattanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mavelikkara" title="Mavelikkara">Mavelikkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muvattupuzha" title="Muvattupuzha">Muvattupuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nedumangad" title="Nedumangad">Nedumangad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neyyattinkara" title="Neyyattinkara">Neyyattinkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilambur" title="Nilambur">Nilambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nileshwaram" title="Nileshwaram">Nileshwaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Paravur" title="North Paravur">North Paravur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottapalam" title="Ottapalam">Ottapalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pala,_Kerala" title="Pala, Kerala">Pala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad" title="Palakkad">Palakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panoor" title="Panoor">Panoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parappanangadi" title="Parappanangadi">Parappanangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paravur,_Kollam" title="Paravur, Kollam">Paravur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pathanamthitta" title="Pathanamthitta">Pathanamthitta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Payyanur" title="Payyanur">Payyanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perinthalmanna" title="Perinthalmanna">Perinthalmanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perumbavoor" title="Perumbavoor">Perumbavoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponnani" title="Ponnani">Ponnani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punalur" title="Punalur">Punalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoranur" title="Shoranur">Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sreekandapuram" title="Sreekandapuram">Sreekandapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanur,_Malappuram" title="Tanur, Malappuram">Tanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thalassery" title="Thalassery">Thalassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taliparamba" title="Taliparamba">Taliparamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvalla" title="Thiruvalla">Thiruvalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thodupuzha" title="Thodupuzha">Thodupuzha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrikkakkara" title="Thrikkakkara">Thrikkakkara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrippunithura" title="Thrippunithura">Thrippunithura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirur" title="Tirur">Tirur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirurangadi" title="Tirurangadi">Tirurangadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valanchery" title="Valanchery">Valanchery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatakara" title="Vatakara">Vatakara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaikom" title="Vaikom">Vaikom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varkala" title="Varkala">Varkala</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Other towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background: transparent; text-align: left/center;;background: transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #cde0d2; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 1em; text-align: center;">North</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edappal" title="Edappal">Edappal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thavanur" title="Thavanur">Thavanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puthanathani" title="Puthanathani">Puthanathani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottakkal" title="Kottakkal">Kottakkal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angadipuram" title="Angadipuram">Angadipuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mankada" title="Mankada">Mankada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuttippuram" title="Kuttippuram">Kuttippuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karipur" title="Karipur">Karipur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Areekode" title="Areekode">Areekode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wandoor,_Kerala" title="Wandoor, Kerala">Wandoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vengara,_Malappuram_district" title="Vengara, Malappuram district">Vengara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallikkunnu" title="Vallikkunnu">Vallikkunnu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olavanna" title="Olavanna">Olavanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnamangalam" title="Kunnamangalam">Kunnamangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thamarassery" title="Thamarassery">Thamarassery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvambady" title="Thiruvambady">Thiruvambady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodencheri" title="Kodencheri">Kodencheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balussery" title="Balussery">Balussery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambra" title="Perambra">Perambra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadapuram" title="Nadapuram">Nadapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuttiady" title="Kuttiady">Kuttiady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakkidi,_Wayanad" title="Lakkidi, Wayanad">Lakkidi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vythiri" title="Vythiri">Vythiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chundale" title="Chundale">Chundale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meppadi" title="Meppadi">Meppadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottappadi_Part,_Meppadi" title="Kottappadi 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