Quilon district
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Kollam District Quilon District |
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| District | |
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| Nickname(s): Cashew capital of the world | |
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| Coordinates: 8°48′N 76°36′E / 8.80°N 76.6°ECoordinates: 8°48′N 76°36′E / 8.80°N 76.6°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| Headquarters | Kollam |
| Government | |
| • Collector | T.Mitra IAS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,491 km2 (962 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 6th |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,635,375 |
| • Density | 1,058/km2 (2,740/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL (KL-02, KL-23, KL-24, KL-25, KL-61) |
| Vehicle registration | Kollam: KL-02, Karunagappally: KL-23, Kottarakkara: KL-24, Punalur: KL-25, Kunnathur: KL-61 |
| Sex ratio | 1112 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 93.77% |
| Website |
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72
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73
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6.3
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77
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9.7
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77
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18
86
75
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16
86
73
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10
86
73
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8.3
88
75
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13
88
75
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9.1
88
73
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