Thrissur Municipal Corporation
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| Corporation of Thrissur തൃശ്ശൂര് കോര്പ്പറേഷന്ന് |
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| State | Kerala Kerala or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions.... |
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| Districts Districts of India A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Districts are further subdivided, in some cases into Sub-Divisions, and otherwise directly into tehsils or talukas.District officials include:... |
Thrissur Thrissur This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area... |
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| Area Area Area is a quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape in the plane. Area can be understood as the amount of material with a given thickness that would be necessary to fashion a model of the shape, or the amount of paint necessary to cover the surface with a single coat... |
101.42 km² | |
| Population Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... (2011 census) |
315,596 | |
| Density Density The mass density or density of a material is defined as its mass per unit volume. The symbol most often used for density is ρ . In some cases , density is also defined as its weight per unit volume; although, this quantity is more properly called specific weight... (2011 census) |
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| Codes • Postal • Telephone • Vehicle |
680 0xx +91-487, KL-08 |
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The Thrissur Municipal Corporation (തൃശ്ശൂര് കോര്പ്പറേഷന് ) is the civic body that governs the city of Thrissur
Thrissur
This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...
in Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is the second-largest city corporation in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
by area. Established as a municipality since 1921 under the Cochin Municipal Regulations, it is responsible for civic infrastructure and administration; the distribution of electricity and water for the city.The Corporation manages 101.42 km2 of city limits of Thrissur
Thrissur
This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...
city through 55 wards through
five divisions Ayyanthole
Ayyanthole
Ayyanthole is the 52nd ward of Thrissur Municipal Corporation, in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Ayyanthole is the administrative center for the Thrissur District. Ayyanthole houses the various state governmental offices, as well as the District and Sessions Courts.-History:“Ayyanthole...
, Vilvattom, Ollukkara, Ollur
Ollur
Ollur is a major suburban area and an old commercial town in the Thrissur district of Kerala state, South India. It is situated about 5 km away from Swaraj Round on National Highway 47 commonly referred to as NH47 towards Ernakulam. From ancient time onwards Ollur was a major business centre...
and Koorkanchery.
History
On July 1st, 1942, ThrissurThrissur
This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...
municipality
was born and in October 2, 1996 it was upgraded by the Kerala Government to municipal corporation. Ayyanthole
Ayyanthole
Ayyanthole is the 52nd ward of Thrissur Municipal Corporation, in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Ayyanthole is the administrative center for the Thrissur District. Ayyanthole houses the various state governmental offices, as well as the District and Sessions Courts.-History:“Ayyanthole...
, Ollukkara
Ollukkara
Ollukara is a major residential area in the Thrissur City of Kerala state, South India. It is situated between Paravattaani and Mannuthy on Palakkad Road. Ollukkara is only from Swaraj Round, the heart of the city. Ollukkara is Ward 15 of Thrissur Municipal Corporation....
, Koorkenchery
Koorkenchery
Koorkenchery is a southern suburb of Thrissur city in Kerala state, South India. It is a major residential and commercial area of the city. Sri Maheswara Temple is located there. The famous Pooyam festival is celebrated in the temple during the months of January and February...
, Ollur
Ollur
Ollur is a major suburban area and an old commercial town in the Thrissur district of Kerala state, South India. It is situated about 5 km away from Swaraj Round on National Highway 47 commonly referred to as NH47 towards Ernakulam. From ancient time onwards Ollur was a major business centre...
and Vilvattom panchayths and parts of Nadathara
Nadathara
Nadathara is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Nadathara is Ward 22 of Thrissur Municipal Corporation.-Demographics: India census, Nadathara had a population of 12,593. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%...
panchayth were merged with the municipality to form the Thrissur
Thrissur
This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...
Municipal Corporation.
External links
- Official Website of Thrissur Corporation
- Thrissur Municipal Corporation at wikimapiaWikimapiaWikiMapia is a privately owned, online map and satellite imaging resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system, allowing users to add information, in the form of a note, to any location on Earth. Users may currently use this information for free...