بیپوره
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Beypore or Beypur (, formerly Beypoor) is a port town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located opposite to Chaliyam, the estuary where the river Chaliyar empties into the Arabian Sea. Beypore is part of Kozhikode Municipal Corporation. The town was formerly known as Vaypura or Vadaparappanad and also as Beydary. Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, named the town Sultan Pattanam. There is a marina and a beach, while Beypore port is one of the oldest ports in Kerala, which historically traded with the Middle East. Beypore is noted for building wooden ships, known as dhows or
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Beypore
- Settlement.settlement_type
- city
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- India Kerala#India
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- right
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- Location in Kerala, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kerala
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kozhikode
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- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 10
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1
- Settlement.population_total
- 69,752
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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- auto
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- Official
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village in India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Kozhikode district
- Population
- 66883
- Area
- 10.41
- Elevation
- 1
- Image
- StonePier Beypore.jpg
- Dialing code
- 495
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- Commons category
- Beypore
- postal code
- 673015
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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