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Also known as Thiruvamkulam

Thiruvankulam is a census town in Thrippunithura municipality, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. The area is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area. NH 85 passes through Thiruvankulam. The Karingachira junction is the location of the southern terminus of the Seaport-Airport Road, which connects the Cochin International Airport and the Cochin Port.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Thiruvankulam is referenced by 215 other articles, and connects out to Kingdom of Cochin, Malayalam and Saint Thomas Christians.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Cities and towns in Ernakulam district and Suburbs of Kochi.

Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Thiruvankulam
Settlement.settlement_type
Census town
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Thiruvankulam2.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Shiva Temple
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
Ernakulam
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.49
Settlement.population_total
23,160
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
2,208
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Malayalam, English

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village in India
Country
India
Area
10.49
Elevation
11
Image
Thiruvankulam2.jpg
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postal code
682305
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Administration
  • Economic activities
  • Places to visit
  • Hill Palace
  • Karingachira Church
  • References
  • External links

Thiruvankulam is a census town in Thrippunithura municipality, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. The area is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area. NH 85 passes through Thiruvankulam. The Karingachira junction is the location of the southern terminus of the Seaport-Airport Road, which connects the Cochin International Airport and the Cochin Port.

In the present day, Thiruvankulam's proximity to the city as well as industrial areas comprising the Kochi refineries and allied industries have contributed to its growth. The economic development of Kochi, as well as the nearby refinery industry have resulted in Thiruvankulam emerging as a major residential area.

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

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