Kannur District With Talukas: Kannur District is one of the 14 districts along the west coast in the state of Kerala, India. The town of Kannur is the district headquarters and gives the district its name. Kannur district is bounded by Kasaragod District to the north, Kozhikode district to the south and Wayanad District to the southeast. To the east, the district is bounded by the Western Ghats, which forms the border with the state of Karnataka (Kodagu district).The Arabian Sea lies to the west. The district was established in 1957. Kannur was an important trading center in the 12th century with active business connections with Persia and Arabia. It served as the British military headquarters on India's west coast until 1887. The district has a humid climate with an oppressive hot season from March to the end of May. This is followed by the South-West monsoon which continues until the end of September.October and November from the post-monsoon [North-East Monsoon] or retreating monsoon season.
According to the 2011 census Kannur district has a population of 2,525,637. Kannur has a sex ratio of 1133 females for every 1000 males, the highest among any district in India, and a literacy rate of 95.41%. Kannur city is easily accessible from any part of India by rail, road and through the water. An international airport is currently under construction and is expected to be operational by 2017. Kannur district is very rich in vegetation. Natural vegetation, except in some coastal regions, consists of forests. But, in spite of generally favorable climatic conditions, vegetation is not uniform. There are 1,293 schools in Kannur District including 187 high schools.Kannur hosts the 13th center for National Institute of Fashion Technology NIFT. Kannur district has a large number of temples, churches, and mosques.
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Kannur District
Talukas in Kannur District
| Kannur | Taliparamba | Thalassery |
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