Kanhangad
Sign in to saveKanhangad () is a commercial city, located in the Kasaragod District, state of Kerala, India.
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- Kanhangad
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- Municipality
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- Left to right: Hosdurg Fort, Nityananda Ashram, Old Bus Stand, Railway Station, New Bus Stand, Gandhi Smriti Mandapam, Government District Hospital, Anandashram
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- India Kerala#India
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- Location in Kerala, India
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- Country
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- State
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- Kerala
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- District
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- Kasaragod
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- Region
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- North Malabar
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- Incorporated
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- 1956
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- Municipality Established
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- 1984
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Kanhangad () is a commercial city, located in the Kasaragod District, state of Kerala, India.
== Location == The area contains villages around Kanhangad town with Kasaragod as the northern border, Nileshwar, popularly known as the 'cultural town' of Kasaragod district with its rich rivers and lakes; as the southern boundary. The eastern part of Kanhangad is categorized as Panathur area with the difference in terrain mainly because of the hilly terrain and hill stations and to the West lies the Arabian Sea. The importance of Kanhangad is that it lies in the exact centre between the two major cities Mangalore and Kannur, equidistant from their respective district headquarters.