Kochi metropolitan area

The Kochi metropolitan area or Kochi urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area consisting of Kochi and its satellite towns in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. With a population of more than 2.1 million within an area of 440 km2, it is the most populous metropolitan area in Kerala.

Kochi Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Area
Marine Drive, as seen from the Vembanad Lake
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Core cityKochi
Area
  Total440 km2 (170 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,119,724
  Density4,800/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-7, KL-39, KL-40, KL-41, KL-42, KL-43,KL-63
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