Ernakulam

Ernakulam (Malayalam: [erɐɳɐːkuɭɐm] ⓘ) is the central business district of the city of Kochi, Kerala, India. It is the namesake of Ernakulam district. The eastern part of Kochi city is mainly known as Ernakulam, while the western part of it after the Venduruthy Bridge is called as Western Kochi. Many major establishments, including the Kerala High Court, the office of the Kochi Municipal Corporation and the Cochin Shipyard are situated in Ernakulam. It is also the most urbanized area in the city of Kochi.

This article is about the central business district of Kochi. For the district, see Ernakulam district.
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Downtown (CBD)
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Ernakulam (Kerala)
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Ernakulam (India)
Coordinates: 9°58′53.8″N 76°17′59.6″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Government
 • BodyKochi Municipal Corporation
Elevation
22.36 m (73.36 ft)
Language
 • OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91484xxxxxxx
Vehicle registrationKL-07
Lok Sabha constituencyErnakulam
Websitewww.ernakulam.nic.in
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