Thursday, December 29, 2011

Kozhikode


Kozhikode


Bound by Kannur, Wayanad and Mallapuram in the North, East and West respectively, Kozhikode or former Calicut has been the seat of dramatic history, political conspiracy and flourishing trade. The headquarters of the district is the town of Kozhikode which is a major tourist attraction and an active port. He highlight of this district is its wildlife and lush vegetation.

Kozhikode is located in the western coast of Kerala. Historically this district has an immense importance. Kozhikode is situated between North latitudes 11° 08'and11° 50' and East longitudes 75° 30' and 76° 08'. The total area of Kozhikode is 23,444 sq. km. It has a total population of 28,79,131, among that 13,99,358 are male and 14,79,773 are female. 


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