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Manjoor (village)

Manjoor
Kuruppanthara
Village
Manjoor is located in Kerala
Manjoor
Manjoor
Manjoor is located in India
Manjoor
Manjoor
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°30′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.50000°E / 9.70000; 76.50000Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°30′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.50000°E / 9.70000; 76.50000
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 686603
Telephone code 04829-
Vehicle registration KL-36
Nearest city Ettumanoor
Lok Sabha constituency Kottayam
Climate Ave- 30"cel. (Köppen)
Website scworg

Manjoor is a South Indian village in northern Kottayam district of the state of Kerala, India. Manjoor is situated on the Kottayam-Vaikom bus-route, and is close to the towns of Ettumanoor and Kaduthuruthy. Manjoor is notable for being the birthplace of Bishop Mar Mathew Makil, the first bishop of the Kottayam diocese (Knanaya) of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. Manjoor is also the hometown of film director Dileesh Pothan, best known for his Malayalam films. Manjoor is famous for the Malliyoor Temple as well.



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