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The urban councils of Kerala date back to the 17th century, when the Dutch Malabar established the municipality of Fort Kochi.In 1664, the municipality of Fort Kochi was established by Dutch Malabar, making it the first municipality in the Indian subcontinent, which was dissolved when the Dutch authority got weaker in the 18th century. [3]
This is a list of the most populous cities in India. Cities are a type of sub-administrative unit and are defined by the Ministry of Home Affairs. In some cases, cities are bifurcated into municipalities, which can lead to cities being included within other cities. This list is based on the Census of India using data from the 2001 census of India and the 2011 census of India. Map class ...
Kerala (38,863 km 2; 1.18% of India's land) is situated between the Lakshadweep Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east. Kerala's coast runs some 590 km in length, while the state itself varies between 35–120 km in width. Geologically, pre-Cambrian and Pleistocene formations comprise the bulk of Kerala's terrain.
2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election; 2020 Kerala local elections; 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election; Islam in Kerala; List of cities and towns in Kerala; List of cities in Kerala by ambient air quality; List of cities in Kerala by area; List of cities in Kerala by urban area growth; List of districts and cities in Kerala by GDP ...
In 2012, Thiruvananthapuram was named the best Kerala city to live in, by a field survey conducted by The Times of India. [24] In 2013, the city was ranked the fifteenth best city to live in India, in a survey conducted by India Today. [25] Thiruvananthapuram was ranked the best Indian city for two consecutive years, 2015 and 2016, according to ...
For a detailed map of all disputed regions in South Asia, see Image:India disputed areas map.svg Internal borders The borders of the state of Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are shown as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, but has yet to be verified.
The Population pyramid of Kerala. Kerala is home to 2.8% of India's population; with a density of 859 persons per km 2, its land is nearly three times as densely settled as the national average of 370 persons per km 2. [299] As of 2011, Thiruvananthapuram is the most populous city in Kerala. [300]
This is a list of metropolitan areas by population in India.As per the Constitution of India, a metropolitan area is defined as an area having a population of 10 lakh or more, comprised in one or more districts, and consisting of two or more municipalities or panchayats or other contiguous areas, specified by the Governor by a public notification to be a Metropolitan area.