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Location:
Latitude, 9 degree 15 E, The City lies between
Tripunithura, the seat of the erstwhile royality to its
southeast and the Eloor-Kalamassery industrial belt to
is north. To the west lies the Arabian sea.
Language:
Malayalam, the youngest in he Dravidian family, is the
official language of the State of Kerala. English is
widely used in business circles.: Malayalam, the
youngest in he Dravidian family, is the official
language of the State of Kerala. English is widely used
in business circles.: Malayalam, the youngest in he
Dravidian family, is the official language of the State
of Kerala. English is widely used in business circles.
Religion:
Hindus account for the largest community followed by
Christians and Muslims. Cochin has also a small
population of Jains, Jews and Sikhs.: Hindus account for
the largest community followed by Christians and
Muslims. Cochin has also a small population of Jains,
Jews and Sikhs.: Hindus account for the largest
community followed by Christians and Muslims. Cochin has
also a small population of Jains, Jews and Sikhs.
Time:
(Indian standard Time +5.30 hours GMT).
Altitude:
Sea level.: Sea level.: Sea level.
 Climate:
The warm tropical climate recommends light cotton
clothes, waterproofing is essential during monsoons.
Water:
Drink only bottled mineral water. Drink boiled water,
particularly during the monsoons.: Drink only bottled
mineral water. Drink boiled water, particularly during
the monsoons.: Drink only bottled mineral water. Drink
boiled water, particularly during the monsoons.
Electricity:
220 volts. You'll require plug adaptors.: 220 volts.
You'll require plug adaptors.: 220 volts. You'll require
plug adaptors.
Radio:
Cochin FM 102.3 MHz. (Timings: 1658 hrs to 2300 hrs (all
days): Cochin FM 102.3 MHz. (Timings: 1658 hrs to 2300
hrs (all days): Cochin FM 102.3 MHz. (Timings: 1658 hrs
to 2300 hrs (all days)
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Area:
87.341 sq.kms. Comprising of mainland Ernakulam. Old
Cochin, including Mattancherry, Fort Kochi, Palluruthy,
and Thoppumpady, Willingdon Island, the suburbs of
Edappally and the exurbia of Kalamassery, Thrikkakara
and Kakkanad to the northeast, and Tripunithura to the
southeast.
