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Karunagappalli
Sign in to saveKarunagappally is a municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is 24 km north of Kollam and south of Alappuzha. Karunagappally taluk consists of Alappad, Ochira, Adinad, Karunagappally, Thazhava, Pavumba, Thodiyoor, Kallalibhagom, Thevalakkara, Chavara, Neendakara, Clappana, Kulasekharapuram, Thekkumbhagam, Ayanivelikulangara, Panmana, Ponmana and Vadakumthala. The taluk is bound on the north by Kayamkulam, on the east by Kunnathur taluk, on the south by Kollam and on the west by the Arabian Sea. It is one of the fastest developing towns in Kerala and is part of Kollam metro
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- Settlement.name
- Karunagappally
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
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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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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kerala
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- Kollam
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Kottayil Raju
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- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 18.65
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 14
- Settlement.population_total
- 49,604
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Kollam district
- Area
- 66.34
- Elevation
- 14
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Pathanamthitta district
- Image
- Karunagappaly-bus-stand.jpg
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- Karunagappally
- postal code
- 690518
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Karunagappally is a municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is 24 km north of Kollam and south of Alappuzha. Karunagappally taluk consists of Alappad, Ochira, Adinad, Karunagappally, Thazhava, Pavumba, Thodiyoor, Kallalibhagom, Thevalakkara, Chavara, Neendakara, Clappana, Kulasekharapuram, Thekkumbhagam, Ayanivelikulangara, Panmana, Ponmana and Vadakumthala. The taluk is bound on the north by Kayamkulam, on the east by Kunnathur taluk, on the south by Kollam and on the west by the Arabian Sea. It is one of the fastest developing towns in Kerala and is part of Kollam metropolitan area.
Karunagappally is the location of a government engineering college named the College of Engineering Karunagappally, also known as CEK, and a Government Arts & Science College under the University of Kerala. Europeans called Karunagappally Martha. It is also home to renowned Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University's campus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Karunagappalli” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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