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Kollam district (Malayalam: ⓘ), (formerly Quilon district) is one of 14 districts of the state of Kerala, India. The district has a cross-section of Kerala's natural attributes; it is endowed with a long coastline, a major Laccadive Sea seaport and an inland lake ( Ashtamudi Lake ).
Kollam, the district headquarters, is located 70 km north of the capital Thiruvananthapuram. Kollam is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Tamil Nadu to the east, Alappuzha-Pathanamthitta districts to the north and Thiruvananthapuram district to the south.
Nov 12, 2024 · Kollam (erstwhile Quilon) is a southern district of Kerala, located 70 km north of the state’s capital Thiruvananthapuram. It is flanked by the Arabian sea on the west, Tamil Nadu on the east, Alapuzha and Pathanamthitta districts on the north and Thiruvananthapuram district on the south.
Nov 12, 2024 · Kollam Revenue District is divided into 6 (Six) Taluks and 105 Villages.
Kollam was the third city in Kerala (after Kozhikode and Kochi) to adopt the shopping mall culture. Kollam district ranks first in livestock wealth in the state. Downtown Kollam is the main CBD of Kollam city. Dairy farming is fairly well developed. Also there is a chilling plant in the city. Kollam is an important maritime and port city.
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Kollam District. From Ibn Batuta to Marco Polo, legendary explorers have talked about the prominence of Kollam district for centuries. Blessed with a long coastline, it is the de facto leader of the cashew trade and processing industry in India.
Kollam district is a district of Kerala state with its administrative headquarters located at Kollam city. The district got its name from its headquarters city, Kollam. The term Kollam is derived from the Sanskrit word Kollam, meaning pepper since the place is the largest producer of pepper in the Kerala state.
Dec 27, 2023 · Kollam. District in Kerala State. Contents: Subdivision. The population in Kollam as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, urbanization, population group, literacy (a7+), age groups).
Jan 1, 2007 · Located 71 km to the north of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam is another coastal district of Kerala. The district is also known for its backwater tourism.
