Piravom
Piravom is a municipality in Ernakulam district and a suburb of Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located with in 31 km southeast of Kochi city center, at the boundary of the Ernakulam and Kottayam districts. Piravom is famous for its Hindu temples and Christian churches. Piravom has a river-front, verdant hills, and paddy fields.
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Piravom Bridge | |
Piravom municipality Location in Kerala, India Piravom municipality Piravom municipality (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°51′0″N 76°30′0″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| City UA | Kochi |
| Government | |
| • Body | Piravom Municipality |
| • Chairperson | Jincy Raju |
| • Vice Chairman | K.P Salim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.36 km2 (11.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 27,229 |
| • Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 686664 |
| Telephone code | 0485 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-07 KL-17 |
| Nearest city | Kochi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kottayam |
| Assembly constituency | Piravom assembly constituency |
| Civic agency | Piravom municipality |
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