Muvattupuzha
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For the taluk, see Muvattupuzha Taluk.
Muvattupuzha (IPA: [muʋɐːt̺ːupuɻɐ]) is a municipality[1] in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. Muvattpuzha is located about 36 km (22.4 mi) east of Kochi and 189 km (117.4 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram.
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Muvattupuzha
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 9.9798°N 76.5803°E / 9.9798; 76.5803 | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Ernakulam |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Municipal Chairman | P P Eldhose |
Area | |
• Total | 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 30,397 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 686661(Kacherithazham), 686673(Velloorkunnam), 686662, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 (Adivad), , 72, 682316, 682308 |
Telephone code | 0485 |
Vehicle registration | KL-17 |
Nearest city | Kochi |
Sex ratio | 1023 ♂/♀ |
Legislative assembly constituency | Muvattupuzha |
Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 32.5 °C (90.5 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
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Muvattupuzha is bordered by the Kottayam district on the southern side and the Idukki district on the eastern side. Muvattupuzha lies on the intersection between MC Road and National Highway 49, about 28 km (17 mi) from the district capital Ernakulam. Muvattupuzha is located 20 km (12 mi) from Thodupuzha, 17 km (11 mi) from Koothattukulam, and 5 km (3.1 mi) away from Arakuzha.