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Paravur
Paravoor | |
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Municipal Town | |
 From top: Paravur railway station, Paravur Lake(Kaayal), Aayiravilli Temple Festival, Pulimuttu in Paravur Pozhikara | |
  Paravur Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°48′40″N 76°40′08″E / 8.811°N 76.669°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Native Language | Malayalam |
| Established | 1932 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Paravur Municipality |
| • Municipal Chairman | Sreeja P (2020) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 37,245 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Paravurian, Paravurkkaran |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691 301 |
| Telephone code | 0474 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
| Nearest city | Kollam (22 kilometres (14 mi)) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chathannoor |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Kollam |
| Taluk | Kollam |
| Website | www |
Paravur (Malayalam pronunciation: [pɐɾɐʋuːr]) is a municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala, India.[3] Paravur is located 11.6 km (7.2 mi) southeast of the Kollam city centre, and is a part of the Kollam metropolitan area. Paravur railway station is the last station in Kollam district which is on the route to Trivandrum while travelling towards South India.[citation needed]
- ^ "Kollam District Level Statistics 2011". censusindia.gov.in. 2012. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ^ "Kollam District Level Statistics 2011". censusindia.gov.in. 2012. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ^ https://lsgkerala.gov.in/system/files/2017-10/localbodies.pdf [bare URL PDF]