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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]
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 per capita; List of districts of Kerala; Malabar Muslims; Migrant labourers in Kerala; Outline of Kerala; Roads in Kerala ...
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. [339] As of 2011, Thiruvananthapuram is the most populous city in Kerala. [340]
Pathanamthitta (IPA: [pɐt̪ːɐnɐn̪d̪iʈːɐ]), is a city in southern Kerala, India, spread over an area of 23.5 km 2 (9.1 sq mi). It is the administrative capital of Pathanamthitta district. The town has a population of 37,538 (as of 2011 census).
Kozhikode is classified as a Tier 2 city by the Government of India. [12] It is the largest city in the region known as the Malabar Coast and was the capital of the British-era Malabar district. It was the capital of an independent kingdom ruled by the Samoothiris (Zamorins). [1]
Ullanadu supports a primary health center, veterinary hospital, cooperative bank, post office, and library. The main religious institutions are SH Church, Mahadeva Temple, Sree Narayana Temple, Shanthi Bhavan(donated by ottathengumkal family)and SH UP School.
Idukki district is the largest district in Kerala with a total land area of 4,61,223.14 hectares. [2] When the independent India merged smaller states together, Travancore and Cochin states were integrated to form Travancore-Cochin state on 1 July 1949. However, North Malabar and South Malabar remained under the Madras state.
A 1652 Map of India (Malabar is highlighted separately on the right side) A 1744 map of Malabar Coast. The district lay between the Arabian Sea on the west, South Canara District on the north, the Western Ghats (the princely states of Coorg and Mysore, and Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts) to the east, and the princely state of Cochin to the ...