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Thrissur

Thrissur is situated in the eastern part of the state of Kerala. It came into existence in the year 1949 as Thrissur as the district head quarter.

The cultural capital of Kerala, Thrissur is the abbreviated anglicized form of the Malayalam word "Thrissivaperur" which means the town of the "Sacred Siva". The town is built on an elevated ground, at the apex of which is the famous "Vadakkumnathan" Temple.Thrissur comprises of an area of 3032 sq. km. The total population of Thrissur according to the census of 2001, is 29,75,440. The population density is 981 per sq. km. A place of great antiquity, Thrissur was also known as "Vrishabhadipuram" in ancient days. The name Thrissur is derived after the name of Lord Shiva Thrissur is rich in cultural heritage and a tourist should not miss the splendor of this district.

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