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Kannur (Malayalam: [kɐɳːuːr] ⓘ), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a City and municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India.It is the administrative headquarters of the Kannur district and situated 274 kilometres (170 mi) north of the major port city and commercial hub Kochi and 137 kilometres (85 mi) south of the major port city and a commercial hub, Mangalore.
Kannur Dental College, College of Nursing -Kannur Medical College, Institute of Paramedical Sciences, College of Pharmacy -Kannur Medical College, Anjarakandy, being easily accessible from nearby places such as Thalassery, Iritty, Koothuparamba and Kannur, is a central location for providing professional education.
Kannur is the sixth-most urbanised district in Kerala, with more than 50% of its residents living in urban areas. Kannur has an urban population of 1,640,986, which is the second largest in Kerala after Ernakulam district. [9] [10] It was part of the Malabar District under the Madras province during the British Raj.
The original inhabitants of the land were Karimpalas .Large scale migration from Travancore started in Manikkadavu from 1948. Today majority of the population the migrant Syrian Christians (Syro-Malabar Catholic) .There is a small colony of Karimpalas near Alavikunnu .It has resemblance to a tropical rain-forest area with all kinds of trees like teak and jackfruit are found in the Western ...
The river is facing problems due to sand mining. The brick industries used to extract the wetland soil for brick making which has converted the paddy fields into deep waterbodies. The filling of paddy fields and wetlands by soil and converting them into real estate is affecting the ecology of the region.
Kerala State Housing Board (Abbreviation: KSHB) is a Kerala [2] [3] governmental group that provides direction and planning in housing activities. It was established under Act 19 of 1971. It was established under Act 19 of 1971.
Kannur East is suburb of Kannur city in Kerala, India. Townships and villages ... Mini industrial estate, Chelora;
Thottada is a census town and suburb of Kannur city situated on NH 66 of about 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Kannur railway station in Kerala State, India. [1]The Sree Narayana College (S.N. College), Government Vocational Higher Secondary School Kannur Polytechnic, Kannur ITI and the Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology (IHTT) are located in Thottada.