Kottarakkara | |
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Municipal Town | |
Coordinates: 08°59′00″N 76°46′00″E / 8.98333°N 76.76667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kollam |
Government | |
• Type | Council |
• Body | Kottarakkara Municipality |
• MP | Kodikunnil Suresh |
• MLA | K.N.Balagopal |
Area | |
• Total | 17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 29,788 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PINCODE | 691506 |
Vehicle registration | KL-24 |
Nearest city | Kollam |
Civic Agency | Kottarakara Municipality |
Kottarakkara (IAST: Koṭṭārakkara), also transliterated as Kottarakara, is a town and municipality in the Kollam district of the Kerala, India.[2] Kottarakkara lies 27 kilometres (17 mi) to the east of Kollam city centre.[3]