Kollam district
From Freepedia
Kollam district, earlier called Quilon district, is one of the 14 districts of Kerala state, India. The district is representative of all the natural attributes of Kerala states, and is endowed with a long coastal region, a major sea port on the Arabian Sea, plains and the mountains, lakes, lagoons and backwaters, forests and the farm land, and rivers and streams. The area had mercantile relationship with Phoenicians and the Romans.
Divisions
Kollam district has five administrative sub-divisions (talukas), namely, Karunagappally, Kunnathur, Pathanapuram, Pathanapuram, Kottarakara, and Kollam.
Oachira is located in north end of Kollam which is famous for Oachira Temple,a pilgrim location.
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Alappuzha • Ernakulam • Idukki • Kannur • Kasaragod • Kollam • Kottayam • |
