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Districts of Kerala - Kozhikode

Districts of Kerala - Kozhikode


Year of Formation :1957, January 1
Rivers :Chaliyar
Kozhikode was the seat of the Zamorins of Calicut (Nediyiruppu Swaroopam)
Kozhikode leads in the production of coconut
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer is known as Beypore Sultan
Kappad where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, Kallai, the centre of wood industry, Mavoor Rayons, hydroelectric projects like Kuttiyadi and Kakkayam are in Kozhikode district
The first Water Museum in the country is at Peringalam in the Panchayat Kunnamangalam of Kozhikode district
Wayanad churam is completely in Kozhikode district
Nallalam diesel power project is in Kozhikode district
Marad, Kappad and Beypore are the beaches in Kozhikode district
Pazhassi Raja Museum is at East Hill in Kozhikode
Birth place of Thacholi Othenan, Thacholi Manikothu Tharavadu is in Vadakara

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