Uppala
Sign in to saveUppala is a town and headquarters of the Manjeshwaram Taluk in the Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. It is geographically located midway from Kasaragod to Mangalore. Easy geographical access and lack of major towns nearby are the key reasons for the town to develop exponentially, especially in the past decade. The population of Manjeshwaram Taluk alone was over 268,642 as of 2011. Uppala is 22 km north of Kasaragod and one of the fastest-growing urban settlements in the Kasaragod district. It is well-known as an important trade hub in the northernmost part of Kerala state.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Kasaragod district
- Area
- 25.04
- Elevation
- 9
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Uppala2011 cente2418.JPG
- Dialing code
- 04998
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- Uppala
- postal code
- 671322
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Location
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Civic administration
- Transportation
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- Sea
- Economy
- Education and health
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- Sports
- Schools and education
- Utility services
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Uppala is a town and headquarters of the Manjeshwaram Taluk in the Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. It is geographically located midway from Kasaragod to Mangalore. Easy geographical access and lack of major towns nearby are the key reasons for the town to develop exponentially, especially in the past decade. The population of Manjeshwaram Taluk alone was over 268,642 as of 2011. Uppala is 22 km north of Kasaragod and one of the fastest-growing urban settlements in the Kasaragod district. It is well-known as an important trade hub in the northernmost part of Kerala state.
==Location==
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