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Perambra | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 11°33′27″N 75°45′38″E / 11.5575°N 75.7605°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kozhikode |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat |
• Body | Perambra Grama Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 26.12 km2 (10.08 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 32,784 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 673 525 |
Telephone code | 91 496 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Vehicle registration | KL-77 |
Website | www |
Perambra is a major town in Koyilandy taluk of Kozhikode district in North Malabar region of Kerala state, India. It is one of the 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala, and one of the 12 block Panchayats in Kozhikode district. Perambra lies almost at the centre of the district. The area which was formerly known as Payyormalanadu, eventually became Perambra. In the Northern Songs, there are references to the Payyormalanadu of Old Kurumbranadu.