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	Kannur District Map\| Kerala Districts & City maps
		The potential of the district of Kannur as a tourist spot is very high compared to the other districts of Kerala.
		Kannur lies within 11° 40' and 12° 48' North latitudes and 74° 52' and 76° 07' East longitudes with a total area of 2,966 square kilometers.
		The total population of this district is 22,51,727 of which the number of males are 10,98,838 and number of females are 11,52,889.
	www.mapsofindia.com /maps/kerala/districts/kannur.htm (203 words)

	Kannur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kannur, formerly known as Cannanore, is a town in Kerala state of southern India.
		It is the administrative headquarters of Kannur District.
		Kannur town - is a town and the administrative headquarters of Kannur District.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kannur (455 words)

	Kannur district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kannur District is bounded by Kasaragod District to the north and Kozhikode District to the south.
		Kannur District is known as the land of looms and lores, because of the number of looms functioning in the district and festivals held in temples.
		The district is a major centre of Theyyam, a ritual dance of northern Kerala, and small shrines known as kavus associated with the Theyyam dot the district.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kannur_district (5547 words)

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		Kannur district lies between latitudes 11° 40' to 12° 48' north and longitudes 74° 52' to 76° 07' east.
		The district is bound by the Western Ghats in the east (Coorg district of Karnataka State), Kozhikkod and Wayanad districts, in the south, Lakshadeep sea in the west and Kasaragod, the northern most district of Kerala, in the north.
		The district has a humid climate with an oppressive hot season from March to the end of May. This is followed by the southwest monsoon which continues till the end of September, October and November form the post-monsoon or retreating monsoon season.
	www.kerala.gov.in /knowkerala/knr.htm (2253 words)

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		annur district, is flanked by the lofty western ghats in the east and Arabian sea in the west.
		The district is bounded by Kasargod district in the north and Wayanad district, Kozhikode district and Mahe (Pondicherry UT) in the south.
		Kannur district is industrially backward despite being rich in natural resources and other infrastructural faciities.
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	Kannur, India
		It is bound by the Western Ghats in the East, (Coorg district of Karnataka State), Kozhikkode and Wayanad districts in the South, Arabian Sea in the West, and Kasaragod district in the North.
		Kannur district came into the lime light of Kerala politics in May 1928, when the fourth All Kerala Political Conference was held at Payyannur under the auspices of the Kerala Provincial Congress.
		Kannur was once the nurturing ground and think tank of the Communist movement in Kerala and was home of the famous communist leaders A.K.Gopalan (a.k.a AKG) and E.K. Nayanar, former Chief Minister(CM) of Kerala.
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	Encyclopedia: Kannur (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kannur or Cannanore is a district (and also the name of the town which is it's headquarters) in northern Kerala, a state in India.
		Kannur railway station is an important rail head of the Southern Railway and is well linked to major towns up country as well as within the State.
		Kannur, the sea coast town in the northern Malabar area was for many centuries the capital of the Kolathiri Rajas, the rivals of the Zamorins of Kozhikode.
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		Kannur district lies next to the northern most district Kasargod of Kerala state and considered to be the commercial town of Malabar area.
		Kannur (Cannanore), the sea coast town in the northern Malabar area was for many centuries the capital of the Kolathiri Rajas, the rivals of the Zamorins of Kozhikode.
		Kannur has the Arabian sea in the west, the Western Ghats in the east, and the Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in the south.
	www.gsbkerala.com /temple/kannur.htm (1375 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kannur district (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The District Collector is a Central Indian Government appointee who is in charge of the governance of a district in a state.
		Kozhikode District is a district of Kerala state, situated on the southwest coast of India.
		Chamarajanagar is a district in southern Karnataka, India, bordering the modern Mysore District, as well as Erode District of Tamil Nadu and Wayanad, in Kerala.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kannur-district (720 words)

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		Kannur district is bound in the east by the Western Ghats, in the west by the Arabian Sea, in the north by the Kasargode District and in the south by the Mahe region of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
		Kannur is also the headquarters of the country's largest and best-run beedi cooperative which produces the famous brand, Kerala Dinesh Beedi.
		Kannur district is endowed with sufficient number of rivers.
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		With the Western Ghats in the east (the hilly Coorg district of Karnataka State) Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in the south, Lakshasweep Sea in the west and Kasarkode in the north, Kannur district is bounded by a wealth of natural beauty.
		Kannur (earlier Canannore), has carved a niche in the socio-political history of the state.
		The district hamlets witnesses bouts of violence, which left indelible impressions on the political landscape of the district.
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	official website of KANNUR DISTRICT
		The district is bound by the Western Ghats in the East (Coorg district of Karnataka State), Kozhikode and Wayanad districts, in the South, Lakshadweep sea in the West and Kasaragod, the northern most district of Kerala, in the North.
		The district has humid climate with an oppressive hot season from March to the end of May. This is followed by the South-West monsoon which continues till the end of September.
		The district is endowed with rich deposits of clay of which various types are mined at many places for potteries, tiles and ceramic industries.
	www.knr.kerala.gov.in /physiography.htm (1115 words)

	Kannur (Cannanore) - land of bidis, looms and lores
		The district is bound by Kudag in the east, Kozhikkode and Wynad districts in the south, Lakshadweep in the west, and by Kasaragod in the north.
		The Holy Rosary church at Thalassery is the oldest Catholic Church in the district.
		Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is having an area of 55 sq.km and is at a distance of 33 km from Kannur.
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	Ecologically Important Areas of Kerala Coast (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kannur (11°40'-12°48'N and 74°52'-75°56'E), the northern most district of Kerala, is bounded on the north and east by Karnataka state, on the south by Mananthavadi taluk of Wayanad district, Badagara taluk of Kozhikode district, Mahe of Pondicherry Union Territory; and on the west by the Lakshadweep sea.
		Kannur district has a long coast(152km), which is about one fourth of the coastline in the state.
		In Kannur district total mangrove area had been estimated to be as 9.47km².
	www.annauniv.edu /iom/Kannur.htm (197 words)

	The Hindu : Kerala / Kannur News : Akshaya project for Kannur district
		The Akshaya, which has been piloted in Malappuram and is being launched in seven districts including Kannur, aims to provide computer literary to one person each of the 3,90,618 households identified for the scheme.
		The scheme is being implemented with the participation of the local bodies and entrepreneurs in 97 local bodies, including 81 panchayats and nine block panchayats in the district.
		District Collector K.S. Srinivas, overall in charge of the project, told a press conference here on Monday that Rs.2 crores has been mobilised from the local bodies for launching the project.
	www.hindu.com /2005/06/14/stories/2005061402350300.htm (404 words)

	The Hindu : Kerala / Kannur News : Kannur district records low rainfall
		KANNUR: The district, which has been recording the highest annual rainfall over the past few years, seems to be having deficient rainfall compared to the annual rainfall last year.
		This is only a calculation based on the total rainfall received in the district from June 1 to July 15.
		In June 2004, the district recorded a rainfall of 1,174 mm.
	www.hindu.com /2005/07/17/stories/2005071700050200.htm (171 words)

	Calicut District
		During the 16th century the Portuguese set up trading posts to the north in Kannur and to the south in Kochi, but the Zamorin resisted the establishment of a permanent Portuguese presence in the city, although in 1509 the kingdom was forced to accept a Portuguese trading post in Chaliyar[citation needed].
		Kozhikode and the surrounding districts were among the territories ceded to the British by Tipu Sultan of Mysore at the conclusion of the Third Anglo-Mysore War in 1792.
		The district has a generally humid climate with a very hot season extending from March to May. The most important rainy season is during the South West Monsoon, which sets in the first week of June and extends up to September.
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	Tsunami Relief Operation Details - Kannur District
		Tsunami waves has been affected in the coastal belt of Kannur District from 26.12.2004 to 28.12.2004.
		The Tahsildar, Kannur reported that 150 houses were partially damaged.
		As per letter No.82(23784)04-PMF dated 27.12.2004 from the Joint Secretary, Prime Minister's office, an amount of Rs.1,00,000/- to be granted to the next kin of the deceased due to the incident.
	www.kannur.nic.in /relief_contact.htm (335 words)

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		The district is bound in the east by the Western Ghats, in the west by the Arabian Sea, in the north by the Kasaragode District and in the south by the Mahe region of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
		Malappuram district, which literally means a terraced place atop hills, was carved out of the districts of Calicut and Palghat in 1969.
		Malappuram district is bounded by Kozhikode district in the north, the Nilgiris on the east, Arabian Sea on the west and Thrissur and Palakkad districts on the south.
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	The Official Website of Kannur District
		Kannur district derived its name from the location of its headquarters at Kannur town.The old name 'Cannanore' is the anglicised form of the Malayalam word Kannur.
		In this context, it is worth mentioning that the deity of the Katalayi Sreekrishna temple was originally installed in a shrine at Katalayi Kotta in the south eastern part of the present Kannur town.
		Visitors to this website are required to refer to the official documents published by the Government of Kerala to asertain the facts.
	kannur.nic.in (106 words)

	Information on Kannur (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kannur is part of the 'North Malabar' in the northern end of Kerala State, India.
		It was previously called as 'Cannanore' which was changed back to its original Malayalam usage, 'Kannur' in February, 1990.
		The Kannur district is located in the north Kerala.
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	Tsunami Relief Operation Details - Kannur District
		Tsunami waves has been affected in the coastal belt of Kannur District from 26.12.2004 to 28.12.2004.
		The Tahsildar, Kannur reported that 150 houses were partially damaged.
		As per letter No.82(23784)04-PMF dated 27.12.2004 from the Joint Secretary, Prime Minister's office, an amount of Rs.1,00,000/- to be granted to the next kin of the deceased due to the incident.
	kannur.nic.in /relief_contact.htm (335 words)

	kannur, Kerala, India - kannur Hotels, kannur resorts, kannur tourism, kannur real estate and kannur businesses
		According to one opinion, 'Kannur' is a derivation from Kanathur, an ancient village, the name of which survives even today in one of the wards of Kannur Municipality.
		Another version is that Kannur might have assumed its name from one of the, deities of the Hindu pantheon, a compound of two words, Kannan (Lord Krishna) and Ur (place) making it the place of Lord Krishna.
		Kannur finds mention as NAURA in the 'Periplus of the Erithrean Sea' a Greek work of great antiquity.
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