Places in Thrissur Rural
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Thrissur (Malayalam: തൃശു൪) is a district situated in the central part of Kerala state, India. Thrissur district was formed in July 1, 1949. The head quarters of the district has the same name, Thrissur City. It is an important cultural centre, and is known as the "cultural capital" of Kerala. It is famous for the Thrissur Pooram festival, the most colourful and spectacular temple festival of Kerala. The festival is held near the Vadakkumnathan temple, in April or May. It has a large number of well known temples around, including the temple town of Guruvayur.
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[edit] Taluks in Thrissur District
- Thrissur, Taluk Headquarter : Thrissur
- Mukundapuram, Taluk Headquarter : Irinjalakuda
- Kodungallur, Taluk Headquarter : Kodungallur
- Chavakad, Taluk Headquarter : Chavakad
- Thalappilly, Taluk Headquarter : Wadakanchery
[edit] Municipalities
[edit] Places in Thrissur Rural
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Topics related to Thrissur
State of Kerala Kerala Topics | History | Economy | Geography | Flora and Fauna | Culture | Arts | Tourism |
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Capital | Thiruvananthapuram |
Districts | Alappuzha • Ernakulam • Idukki • Kannur • Kasaragod • Kollam • Kottayam • Kozhikode • Malappuram • Palakkad • Pathanamthitta • Thiruvananthapuram • Thrissur • Wayanad |
Major cities | Kochi • Kollam • Kozhikode • Thiruvananthapuram • Thrissur |