Aroor
Aroor is a Suburb town located at the south of Kochi. It lies on both sides of National Highway 66 and acts as an entry point between Kochi and Alappuzha. Surrounded by Vembanad, Kaithappuzha, and Kumbalangi backwaters, Aroor is known for its seafood export industry. The Aroor-Kumbalam Bridge is the second-longest bridge in Kerala.
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Aroor Location in Kerala, India Aroor Aroor (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9.88°N 76.3°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.15 km2 (5.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 39,214 |
| • Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 688534 |
| Telephone code | 0478 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-32 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alappuzha |
| Niyamasabha constituency | Aroor |
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