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Kaloor


FieldValue
nameKaloor
settlement_typeCity
image_skylineKaloor View by Augustus Binu.jpg
image_captionAn aerial view of Kaloor
pushpin_mapIndia Kerala
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Kerala, India
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Kerala
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Ernakulam
established_title
unit_prefMetric
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Malayalam, English
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code682017
registration_plateKL-07
blank1_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank1_info_sec1Ernakulam
blank2_name_sec1Civic agency
blank2_info_sec1Kochi Municipal Corporation
blank1_name_sec2Avg. summer temperature
blank1_info_sec235 °C
blank2_name_sec2Avg. winter temperature
blank2_info_sec220 °C
websitehttp://kaloor.info

Kaloor is a city in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is 2 km from the Ernakulam North Railway Station. Kaloor Junction is also the name of a major intersection in this part of the city, intersecting the two major arteries of downtown Kochi, namely Banerji Road and the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road. The nearest major intersections are Palarivattom to the east and Lissie Junction to the west.

Kaloor is home to the largest stadium in the state, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The stadium plays host to cricket and football tournaments and was one of the venues of the U-17 FIFA World Cup which was held in October 2017. Kaloor is also home to the Regional Centre of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). The suburb leads directly to the temple town suburb of Elamakkara and is the birthplace of Malayalam poet Vylopillil Sreedhara Menon.

Mathrubhumi and Deshabhimani, two of Kerala's biggest media houses also have their head office around the vicinity of Kaloor.

The Kochi International Airport is 25 km from Kaloor. Kochi International Seaport and Cochin shipyard are around 14 km from Kaloor.

Schools

  • Model Technical Higher Secondary School, Kaloor

Location

References

References

  1. "Pincode of Kaloor, Ernakulam District, in KERALA State | Pincode.cc".
  2. (2019-07-25). "Welcome to IGNOU Cochin Regional Centre".
  3. (2019-07-25). "Mathrubhumi Milestones".
  4. (2019-07-25). "Deshabhimani".
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