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Kerala – Cities/Distr Cities/Districts icts 1.Kasaragod 2.Kozhikode 3.Thrissur  4.Earnakulum. 5.Kochi. 6.Alappuzha 7.Kollam 8.Trivendrum

1. Kasar K asaragod agod District Dist rict – Coastline of 29.3 kms, sheries the main employment Northernmost district of Kerala, landscape dominated by coconut trees, rolling hills and streams oing into the sea World renowned for its coir and hand-loom industry !grarian economy, cash crops like coconut, cotton, rubber are gron and commercially e"ploited #ulti$linguistic culture, % di&erent languages' e"cluding dialects and tribal languages(, best e"ample of “Linguistic Harmony” • •

 





 

 

Has CC!" #Central lantation Cro$s !esearch "nstitute%agricultural research institute Lies on the $ath of &H''

(. Ko)hi*ode+Ca Ko)hi *ode+Calicu licutt )o  )o the city*s es estt is the !rabian !rabian +ea and from from appro"imately appro"imately - kms to the east rises the +ahyadri #ountains i/ers $ Chaliyar pu0ha, Kallayi 1u0ha, Korapu0ha i/er, 1oonoor pu0ha 'ri/er(, and ra/anhi pu0ha. 4f these, Kallai i/er that runs through the southern part of the city has been the most important culturally and historically for Ko0hikode. +andy coastal belt and lateritic midland, tropical tropical monsoon climate Ko)i*hode ,onorail in im$lementation stage rst city in Kerala •





 



Kozhikode is famous for its boat-building yard, timber industry and historic temples and churches. churches. Tourism Tourism mos!l" #ecause o$ #eaches %Kozhikode #each& a and nd his!orical monumen!s

/. 0hriss 0hr issur ur- )he City geologically geologically is composed composed of !rchaean !rchaean gneisses gneisses and crystalline crystalline schists. #aor parts of City are co/ered by !rchaeans rocks. 0he City lies near the center of the "ndian tectonic $late #the "ndian late% and is su2ect to com$arati3ely com$arati3ely little seismic or 3olcanic acti3ity.  )he City is located located in a hillock hillock called )hekkinkadu )hekkinkadu #aidan #aidan hich is the  



second highest point in City after the 5ilangan 6ills

 



#aor nancial and commercial hub of kerala



The ci!" is considered as hub of jewellery and textile business in Kerala. Kerala .









 )hrissur is one of the maor maor manufacturing manufacturing centers of plain gold and rolled gold eelry in +outh ndia7 up to %-8 of Kerala*s Kerala*s eellery is manufactured in )hrissur.  )he city is also also emerging as the largest largest hub for for !yur/edic !yur/edic drug manufacturing manufacturin g industry in the ndia.  )hrissur City City is connected connected to the North$+outh North$+outh Corr Corridor idor National 6ighay +ystem /ia the four$lane four$lane National 6ighay %. Knon as “Cultural Ca$ital of Kerala”

4. 5r 5rna* na*ulu ulumm:ocated on ;estern Coastal 1lains of ndia  )he district can be di/ided geographically geographically into highland, highland, midland and coastal area eriyar !i3er Kerala6s longest ri3er 7ows through it. 8nother ma2or ri3er - ,u3attu$u)ha ,u3attu$u)ha 5rna*ulam ecame "ndia9s rst 9fully literate district9 in 1::; and the country9s rst district ha3ing 1;; $ercent an*ing or • •

 

 



 

full <meaningful nancial inclusion6 in (;1(. #ost number of egional transport o<ces in the state, the North +outh Corridor highay system crosses through the district  )otal  )otal of =% ra railays ilays staions, staions, 5rna*ulam =unction and rna!ulam "own are the major railway stations



>rnakulam district has to airports, Na/al airport in ;.island'4ld Cochin airport( and Cochin nternational !irport'C!:(. !irport'C!:(. C!: is the fourth largest airport in the country after #umbai, ?elhi and Chennai ha/ing nternational passengers.

>. Koch Kochii@ormerly @orm erly Cochin, a maor port city on the est coast of ndia by the •

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!rabian +ea and is part of the district of >rnakulam in the state of Kerala :ocated on the southest coast of ndia.  )he city straddles straddles the backaters, backaters, encompas encompassing sing the northern northern end of a peninsula, se/eral islands and a portion of the mainland.  )o the est lies the !rabian +ea, and to the east is the urbani0ed region in the rest of the mainland area. #uch of Kochi lies at sea le/el, ith a coastline of A km. 0he ,angala3anam ?ird @anctuary is located in the central $art of the city. "t has a wide range of mangro3e s$ecies and is nesting ground for a 3ast 3ariety of migratory irds Commercial ca$ital of Kerala. Kochi is home to Cochin @toc*

5Achange the only stoc* eAchange in Kerala. 5Achange

 







Kochi is home to the +outhern Na/al Command of the ndian Na/y and the state headBuarters of the ndian Coast uard ith an attached air sBuadron, named !ir +Buadron %% t is a node in the &orth-@outh Corridor of the &ational Highway system.  )he city has to to maor raila railay y stations D >rnakulam >rnakulam Eunction and >rnakulam )on

'. 8la$$u)h 8la$ $u)ha+8l a+8lle$$e le$$ey y District Dist rict-!lappu0ha is a :and #ark beteen the broad !rabian +ea and a netork of ri/ers oing into it.  )he district is a idely knon knon tourist destination and and is well *nown for its coir factories. #ost of Kerala*s coir industries are situated in and around !lappu0ha.  )he economy of the the district is predominantly predominantly based on agriculture agriculture and marine products @na*e oat races are the most signicant traditional e3ent in 8lle$$ey. 0hese s$ectacular regattas are usually held etween 8ugust and Bctoer and in3ol3e long thin oats $owered y •





 

 



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u$ to 1(; oarsmen. 0he most famous sna*e oat race is the &ehru 0ro$hy ?oat !ace  )he ?ac*wat ?ac*waters ers of 8la$$u)ha are the most $o$ular tourist attraction in Kerala. Large networ* of inland canals earning it the sobriBuet F5enice of the >astF. )hese large netorks of canals pro/ide !lleppey its lifeline. &ational Waterway-/ passes through !lappu0ha.  )he district is also knon knon for its communist communist traditions. traditions.

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