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Chavakkad
Chowghat | |
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Municipality | |
 Chavakkad beach | |
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| Coordinates: 10°32′N 76°03′E / 10.53°N 76.05°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.41 km2 (4.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 39,098 |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680506 |
| Telephone code | +91487 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 46 |
Chavakkad, formerly Chowghat, is a Municipality in Thrissur district of the Indian state of Kerala. Chavakkad is noted for its beach and fishing.[2] It lies on National Highway 66 is located about 83 km (52 mi) north of the city of Kochi, 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Thrissur, and 24 km (15 mi) south of Ponnani.
- ^ "Kerala (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ "Chavakkad Beach". 30 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2024.