Taliparamba
Perinchelloor, Lakshmipuram | |
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![]() Kuppam River | |
Coordinates: 12°02′12″N 75°21′36″E / 12.0368°N 75.3601°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Municipality Established | 1990 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
• Municipal Chairperson | Murshida Kongayi |
• Revenue Divisional Officer | Renjith TV |
• Deputy Superintendent of Police | MP Vinod [1] |
• MLA | M. V. Govindan |
Area | |
• Total | 18.96 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 44,247 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 670141 |
Telephone code | 0460 |
Vehicle registration | KL-59 |
Nearest city | Kannur (22 km) |
Sex ratio | 1187 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 96% |
Taluk | Taliparamba |
Assembly constituency | Taliparamba |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
Climate | Tropical rainforest (Köppen:Af)[3] |
Website | www |
Taliparamba (also known as Perinchelloor and Lakshmipuram) is a Municipality and Taluk of Kannur district in Kerala state, India. The municipal town spreads over an area of 18.96 square kilometres (7.32 sq mi) and is inhabited by 44,247 number of people.[4]