Kollengode, Palakkad
Kollengode is one of the major towns in Palakkad district, Kerala, India. Kollengode Town is the headquarters of Kollengode Grama Panchayat and Kollengode Block Panchayat. Kollengode is one of the major tourist spots of Palakkad district. It is located about 26 km from Palakkad.
Kollengode
Vengunad, Ayaskarapuri (Ancient Name) Kalingudi (British Name) | |
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Town | |
Kachamkurissi Temple,Kollengode | |
| Nickname: Rice Bowl of Palakkad / Palace City | |
Kollengode Location in Kerala, India Kollengode Kollengode (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°36′50″N 76°41′27″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kollengode Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.33 km2 (19.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 29,587 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 678506 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 70 |
A number of archaeological and historic sites, which have potential for tourism development, are located in and around Kollengode. Kollengode is a popular movie shooting location.
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