Kalpetta
Sign in to saveKalpetta is a small city and Wayanad Grade 2 municipality in the Wayanad district of the Indian state of Kerala. Kalpetta is the headquarters of the Wayanad district, as well as the headquarters of Vythiri taluk. It is surrounded by dense coffee and tea plantations and mountains. It lies on the Kozhikode-Mysore National Highway NH 766 (formerly NH 212) at an altitude of about 780 m above sea level. Kalpetta is from Kozhikode and from Mysore. Kainatty is the administrative suburb of Kalpetta.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kalpetta
- Settlement.native_name
- കൽപ്പറ്റ
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- ml
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
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- File:Civil Station complex at Kalpetta Dec 2013.jpg
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- Kalpetta Civil Station complex entrance in December, 2013
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- India Kerala#India
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- Location in Kerala, India
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- Country
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- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kerala
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Wayanad
- Settlement.governing_body
- Kalpatta Municipality
- Settlement.leader_party
- CPM
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- Chairperson
- Settlement.leader_name
- P Viswanathan
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Kalpetta is a small city and Wayanad Grade 2 municipality in the Wayanad district of the Indian state of Kerala. Kalpetta is the headquarters of the Wayanad district, as well as the headquarters of Vythiri taluk. It is surrounded by dense coffee and tea plantations and mountains. It lies on the Kozhikode-Mysore National Highway NH 766 (formerly NH 212) at an altitude of about 780 m above sea level. Kalpetta is from Kozhikode and from Mysore. Kainatty is the administrative suburb of Kalpetta.
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