Kottiyoor
Kottiyoor is a Township,Village and Grama Panchayat situated in eastern hilly area of Kannur district in Kerala state. Kottiyoor is the 23rd Wildlife Sanctuary of Kerala, located in the serene hills of Western Ghats. The ancient pilgrimage conducted here yearly, called 'Kottiyoor Vysakha Mahotsavam' attracts around 50,000 devotees every year. The Vavali river flows through Kottiyoor.
Kottiyoor
Kottiyur | |
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Village | |
The New Narayana Temple, Kottiyoor | |
Kottiyoor Location in Kannur, Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 11°52′35″N 75°51′15″E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Kottiyoor Grama Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 155.01 km2 (59.85 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,698 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 670651 |
Telephone code | 0490 |
Vehicle registration | KL-78 |
Niyamasabha constituency | Peravoor |
Climate | Pleasant (Köppen) |
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