Feroke
Feroke (IPA: [fɐroːkːɨ̆]) is a Municipality and a part of Kozhikode metropolitan area under Kozhikode Development Authority (K.D.A) in the Kozhikode district of the Indian state of Kerala.
Feroke | |
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Municipality | |
Feroke bus stand | |
| Nickname: frk | |
Feroke Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°11′0″N 75°51′0″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Taluk | Kozhikode |
| Founded by | Tippu Sulthan ( Founded as Farookabad) |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipality of feroke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 54,074 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-85 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kozhikode |
| Towns | Feroke Town
Nallur Angadi Karuvanthuruthy |
| Nearby Railway Station
| Feroke Railway Station
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Feroke municipality shares the border with Kozhikode corporation, Ramanattukara municipality and kadalundi panchayat.
Feroke is located 11 km away from Kozhikode city.
Feroke is developing as a Suburb of kozhikode city and Feroke is a part of Kozhikode urban area masterplan.
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