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Kollam

Kollam (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Malayalam: ⓘ;) is an ancient seaport and the fourth largest city in the Indian state of Kerala. Located on the southern tip of the Malabar Coast of…

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Country
India
Demonym(s)
Kollamite, Kollathukaaran/kaari, Kollamkaran/kaari
District
Kollam
Elevation
38.32 m (125.7 ft)
Established
823
Founded by
Maruvān Sapir Iso (as Port City) Rama Varma Kulashekhara (as administrative capital)

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Kollam

Nodes251
Edges250
Triples522
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007968
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Kollam

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related to Capital of Venadu (9th to 12th centuries) · 42
Kollam → Ayyanadikal Thiruvadikal, Backare, Chera, Cheras, Christian, Christians, Doctrine, Greeks, Hermann Gundert, It, Malabar, Manigramam, Mar Proth, Mar Sabor, Mar Sapor Iso, Maruvan Sapir Iso, Maruvan Sapor Iso, Nair, Nampoothiri Vaishnavites, Nelcynda
related to Pandya Invasion (12th Century) · 39
Kollam → AD, Alappuzha, Ay, CE, Century, Ceylon, Cheras, Christian, Christian Topography, Christians, Coimbatore, Cosmas Indicopleustes, Greek Nestorian, He, However, In, Kalliana, Kalliankal, Kasaragod, Kerala
related to Urban structure · 39
Kollam → Adichanalloor, Adinad, As, Ayanivelikulangara, Chavara, Chavara South, City, Elampalloor, Eravipuram, India, Kallelibhagom, Karunagappally, Kerala, Kottamkara, Kulasekharapuram, Maruthadi-Eravipuram, Mayyanad, Meenad, Nedumpana, Neendakara
related to Hindu temples · 33
Kollam → Ammachi Veedu, Ammachiveedu Murti Temple, Anandavalleeshwaram Sri Mahadevar Temple, Anayadi Pazhayidam Sree Narasimha, April, Asramam Sree Krishna Swamy, Chamayavilakku, Hindu, Kadavoor, Karunagappally, Kattil Mekkathil Devi Temple, Kerala, Kollam Metropolitan Area, Kottankulangara Devi Temple, Kottarakkara, Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram, Monday, Moorthy Temple, Other, Paravur
related to Churches · 27
Kollam → Catholic, Christian, Cutchery, Dutch, Holy Family Church, India, It, Kadappakada, Kadavoor, Kavanad, Munroe Island, Neendakara, Our Lady, Portuguese, Quilon, Roman Catholic Diocese, Saint Casimir Church, Sebastian's Church, St, Stephen's Church
related to Portuguese, Dutch and British Trade and Influences (16th to 18th centuries) · 27
Kollam → Age, Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Indians, British, Discovery, Dutch, Dutch East India Company, Europe, Europeans, In, India, Kappad Kozhikode, Moors/Arabs, Portuguese, Portuguese Fort, Portuguese-built, St, Tangasseri, Thangasseri, The
related to Religion · 27
Kollam → As, CE, Census, Christians, Eid, Hindu, Hindu-majority, It's, Juma-'Ath Palli, Karuva, Kerala, Kollam Era, Kollam's, Kollavarsham, Makani, Malabar Era, Malayalam Calendar, Malayalam Era, Moreover, Muslim
related to Economy · 25
Kollam → Alappad, An, Ayiramthengu, Cheriazheekkal, Dairy, Eravipuram, FFDA, Fishing, In, India, Kerala, Kerala's, Kureepuzha, Nearly, Neendakara, One-third, Pandarathuruthu, Paravur, Puthenthura, Sakthikulangara
related to Geography · 24
Kollam → Ashtamudi Lake, Booking, In March, India, IndiaTimes, Ithikkara River, Kattakayal, Kochi, Kollam Canal, Kottamkara, Kozhikode, Laccadive Sea, Lake Ashtamudi, Mayyanad, Neendakara, Paravur Kayal, Paravur Lake, The, The Kallada River, The National Waterway
related to Water · 22
Kollam → Alappuzha, Ashtamudi Lake, Asramam Link Road, Chavara Thekkumbhagom, Dalavapuram, Department, Following, Guhanandapuram, India, Inland Waterways Authority, It, Its, IWAI, Kerala, Kollam KSWTD Ferry Terminal, Kollam Port, Kollam Thodu, Munroe Island, National Waterway, The

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city kerala india also quilon port trade state century one lake ashtamudi indian chinese ancient first area known district church

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KollamCountryIndia1.00infobox
KollamDemonym(s)Kollamite, Kollathukaaran/kaari, Kollamkaran/kaari1.00infobox
KollamDistrictKollam1.00infobox
KollamElevation38.32 m (125.7 ft)1.00infobox
KollamEstablished8231.00infobox
KollamFounded byMaruvān Sapir Iso (as Port City) Rama Varma Kulashekhara (as administrative capital)1.00infobox
KollamHDIHigh1.00infobox
KollamLiteracy91.18%1.00infobox
KollamPIN691 XXX1.00infobox
KollamRegionSouth India1.00infobox
KollamStateKerala1.00infobox
KollamTelephone code+91474xxxxxxx1.00infobox
KollamTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)1.00infobox
KollamUN/LOCODEIN QUI IN KUK1.00infobox
KollamVehicle registrationKollam- KL 02, Karunagapally- KL 23, Kottarakkara- KL 24, Punalur- KL 25, Kunnathur- KL 61, Pathanapuram- KL 80, Chadayamangalam- KL 821.00infobox
KollamWebsitewww.kollam.nic.in1.00infobox
Kollam• BodyKollam Municipal Corporation1.00infobox
Kollam• Density5,442/km2 (14,090/sq mi)1.00infobox
Kollam• MayorA.K Hafeez (INC)1.00infobox
Kollam• Metro1,871,0861.00infobox
Kollam• Metropolis73.03 km2 (28.20 sq mi)1.00infobox
Kollam• Metropolis397,4191.00infobox
Kollam• OfficialMalayalam1.00infobox
Kollam• OfficialEnglish1.00infobox
Kollam• Rank41.00infobox
Kollam• Rank5 (41th IN)1.00infobox
Kollam• TypeMunicipal Corporation1.00infobox
Kollamis aancient trading town0.90text
Kollamis amicrocosm of Kerala state with its residents belonging to varied religious0.90text
Kollamis aHindu-majority city in Kerala0.90text

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