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Place details

Locality
Irinjalakuda
Region
Kerala
Country
India
Population
29,208
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Irinjalakuda
Settlement.nickname
Varadanangalude Nadu
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipal Council
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Kerala#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Kerala, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kerala
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Thrissur
Settlement.established_title
Municipality
Settlement.established_date
1936
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Irinjalakuda Municipal Council
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
33.57
Settlement.elevation_m
39

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Area
11.24
Elevation
39
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Payammal Shathrugna temple kerala.jpg
Dialing code
480
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Commons category
Irinjalakuda
postal code
680121
inception
1936-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

21 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Mythological history and legends
  • Recorded history
  • Later History
  • Culture
  • Entertainment
  • Population
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Governance
  • Transportation
  • Road
  • Railways
  • Nearest Airport
  • Healthcare
  • Educational Organizations
  • Notable people
  • Industries
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

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Irinjalakuda is a municipal town in Thrissur district, Kerala, India. It is the headquarters of Irinjalakuda Revenue Division, Thrissur Rural Police and Mukundapuram Taluk. After Thrissur, this town has most number of administrative, law-enforcement, and judicial offices in the district. The place is well known for Koodalmanikyam Temple and the Thachudaya Kaimals, who had princely status until 1971. The earliest recorded history of this temples date back to the ninth century of Common Era (CE).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Irinjalakuda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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