Edoor
Edoor | |
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town | |
  Edoor Location in Kerala, India  Edoor Edoor (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°59′51″N 75°43′33″E / 11.9976°N 75.7258°ECoordinates: 11°59′51″N 75°43′33″E / 11.9976°N 75.7258°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Grama panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670704 |
| Telephone code | 0490 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-78 |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
| Climate | mild climate (Köppen) |
Edoor is a small town about 6.5 kilometers from Iritty in Kannur district in Kerala, India. Edoor is named by the people from Travancore. Before their migration, these lands were forest.
Economy
Edoor town is a small marketplace for the farmer communities of the surrounding regions.
Transportation
The national highway passes through Kannur town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side, and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on the Mangalore–[Palakkad] line. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore, and Calicut. This place is well-connected to any part of Kannur and other parts of Kerala by road.
Tourism
Tourist attractions include Vembuzha river, St Mary's Forane Church, Assemblies of God in India(Pentecostal Church) in Veerpad, Mundayamparambu Temple, and the Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary.
Kolikadavu, Angadikadavu, and Aralam are the nearest towns.
References
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