Mavelikkara

Also known as Mavelikara

Key facts

Settlement.name: Mavelikara
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Mavelikara Buddha.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Kerala#India
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: Alappuzha
Settlement.named_for: Mahabali
Settlement.government_type: Taluk
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal Council
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.leader_title1: MLA
Settlement.leader_name1: M S Arun Kumar
Settlement.area_total_km2: 12.65
Settlement.population_total: 26,421

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 5
Image: Mavelikara Station.jpg
Dialing code: 479

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Commons category: Mavelikkara
postal code: 690101

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Etymology
Background
Demographics
Transport
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Air
Economy
Politics
Lok Sabha
State Assembly
Culture
Places of worship
Educational institutions
Hospitals
Notable people
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References
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Mavelikkara () is a municipality in Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. It is located south of the district headquarters Alappuzha and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Mavelikkara has a population of 26,421 people, and a population density of .

Mavelikkara was the erstwhile capital of the feudal kingdom of Odanad and is today a primary economic and cultural hub of the Onattukara region.