Kozhikode is a coastal city in the south Indian state of Kerala. It was a significant spice trade center and is close to Kappad Beach, where Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama landed in 1498. The central Kozhikode Beach, overlooked by an old lighthouse, is a popular spot for watching the sunset. Inland, tree-lined Mananchira Square, with its musical fountain, surrounds the massive Mananchira Tank, an artificial pond.Area: 128 km²Elevation: 1 mWeather: 28°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 58% HumidityLocal time: Friday 10:02 AMPopulation: 436,556 (2001)Number of airports: 1Neighborhoods: Palakkad, Eranhipalam, more
Points of interest
KallayiMananchiraKozhikode BeachMore
Colleges and Universities
National Institute of Te...Indian Institute of Manageme...Government Medical Colle...More
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