Quilon Division

Quilon
Division of Travancore
1856–1949
Location of Central Travancore
Capital Quilon
Government Monarchy
Historical era British Raj
  Established 1856
  Disestablished 1949
Today part of Kerala, India

Quilon Division, sometimes referred to as the Central Division was one of three (or four) administrative subdivisions of the princely state of Travancore in what is now India. It was administered by a civil servant of rank Diwan Peishkar equivalent to a District Collector in British India and consisted of 8 taluks Ambalappuzha, Chengannur, Kunnathur, Karunagappalli, Mavelikkara, Quilon, Adoor and Kottarakara. The headquarters was the town of Quilon.

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