Areekode

Areekode (Areacode)
Aruvikkode
Town
Areekode (Areacode)

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°14′16″N 76°03′00″E / 11.237716°N 76.050088°ECoordinates: 11°14′16″N 76°03′00″E / 11.237716°N 76.050088°E
Country  India
State Kerala
District Malappuram
Government
  Type Grama Panchayath
  Body UDF
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 673639
Telephone code 0483
Vehicle registration KL-10

Areekode (Areacode) is a village located on the banks of Chaliyar River in Eranad Taluk of Malappuram district. Its situated 25km far from Malappuram. Near places are Mukkam, Thiruvambady, Nilambur, Manjeri. Nilambur-Koyilandy SH pass through here. It is believed that the name 'Areekode' was derived from 'Aruvikkode', which in Malayalam means 'river side'. Areekode is famous for sevens football. Also known as 'Makkah of Football'.

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