Greater Cochin

Greater Cochin
Metropolis
Ernakulam Mainland, as seen from the Vembanad Lake
Ernakulam Mainland, as seen from the Vembanad Lake
Map
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Area
 • Total732 km2 (283 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total3,998,796
 • Density4,015/km2 (10,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-7,KL-39,KL-40,KL-41,KL-42,KL-43,KL-63
Gross metropolitan product[2]US$ 20 Billion

Greater Cochin is the area defined by Greater Cochin Development Authority for town planning. This area consists of the Kochi UA region and its suburbs. The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) and Goshree Islands Development Authority (GIDA) are the nodal agencies that handles town planning and development within the Greater Cochin Area.

  1. ^ Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul. Pratique (in French). Petit Futé. p. 80. ISBN 9782746959675. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Global Wealth PPP Distribution: Who Are The Leaders Of The Global Economy? - Full Size". www.visualcapitalist.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021.