Eloor

Eloor is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is an industrial area situated around 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) north of the Kochi city centre, and is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area. It is an island of 14.21 km2 formed between two distributaries of river Periyar and is the largest industrial belt in Kerala. The neighbouring places of Eloor are Kalamassery industrial hub, Aluva, Cheranalloor and Paravur.

Eloor
Suburb
Eloor
Location in Kerala, India
Eloor
Eloor (India)
Coordinates: 10°4′0″N 76°18′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Government
  BodyMunicipality
Area
  Total14.21 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total30,092
  Density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-41
Nearest cityAluva, North Paravoor, Edappaly
Lok Sabha constituencyErnakulam
Civic agencyMunicipality
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)
Websitewww.eloor.lsgkerala.gov.in
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