Ayyankunnu
| Ayyankunnu | |
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| village | |
 Ayyankunnu
 Ayyankunnu
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| Coordinates: 12°2′0″N 75°44′0″E / 12.03333°N 75.73333°ECoordinates: 12°2′0″N 75°44′0″E / 12.03333°N 75.73333°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 23,336 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Ayyankunnu is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.The name ayyankunnu came from the five hills "Anchu Kunnu".
As of 2001[update] India census, Ayyankunnu had a population of 23336 with 11754 males and 11582 females.
Ayyankunnu is a hilly village on the eastern side of Kannur district. The terrain is undulating in nature and the extreme eastern side has forests bordering Karnataka state.
The national highway passes through Kannur town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.
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