Kerala is a rich state.
Blessed with nature’s bounty and developed by highly skilled and capable men, the districts and cities of Kerala have grown to be among the leading foreign currency earners for India, through tourism, trade and cultural exchanges.
It is a treasure trove for the visitors and tourists and a knowledge and cultural pride for the country.
The state government headquarters of
Kerala is at the city of
Thiruvananthapuram.
However to facilitate administrative convenience the state has been divided into 14 districts.
Despite its natural plenty,
Kerala is a highly urbanized state. The state is unique in the sense it has retained its traditional and cultural background at the face of such urbanization. The fast developing cities have not destroyed the natural habitat of the region but have only provided support to civilization and administration.
These Districts of Kerala are as follows:
North Kerala:
- Kannur
- Kasargod
- Kozhikode
- Mallapuram
- Wayanad
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Central Kerala:
- Eranakulam
- Idukki.
- Palakkad
- Thrissur
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South Kerala:
- Alappuzha
- Kollam
- Kottayam
- Pathanamthitta
- Thiruvananthapuram
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Some major Cities of Kerala are:
- Alappuzha
- Alleppy
- Bekal
- Eranakulam
- Kannur
- Kochi
- Kottayam
- Kovalam
- Kozhikode
- Kumarakom
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- Malampuzha
- Munnar
- Palakkad
- Periyar
- Thekkady
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Thripunithura
- Thrissur
- Varkala
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These districts and cities of
Kerala serve as centers of higher education and cultural development. They house the temples and religious institutions which form the basis of social life in
Kerala.
