Kochi is a tier 2 metro city. Trivandrum and Calicut are also Tier 2 metro cities same as kochi. Now there are only 6 Tier 1 metros in India.
Is there any metropolitan city in Kerala?
The Kochi metropolitan area or Kochi urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Kochi, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. With a population of more than 2.1 million within an area of 440 km2, it is the largest and most populous metropolitan area in Kerala.
How many cities are in Kerala?
| Rank City/Town Population (2011) | Municipal Corporations | 1 Thiruvananthapuram 968,990 | 2 Kozhikode 609,224 | 3 Kochi 602,046 |
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Is Ernakulam a metropolitan city?
The Kochi metropolitan area or Kochi urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Kochi, in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. With a population of more than 2.1 million within an area of 440 km2, it is the largest and most populous metropolitan area in Kerala.
Which is smallest city in Kerala?
| Rank City Area in km 2 (Corporation) | 1 Thiruvananthapuram 214.86 | 2 Kozhikode 118.58 | 3 Thrissur 101.42 | 4 Kochi 94.88 |
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Which is the richest city in Kerala?
| Rank City District | 1 Kochi (Cochin) Ernakulam | 2 Kannur (Cannannore) Kannur | 3 Kollam (Quilon) Kollam | 4 Thrissur (Trichur) Thrissur |
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What is the old name of Ernakulam?
Ernakulam was also known as Rishinagakulam in ancient times.
Is Ernakulam a city or town?
| Ernakulam | Country India | City UA Kochi | District Ernakulam | State Kerala |
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Which is the biggest district in Kerala?
- Palakkad District, in the southeastern part of the former Malabar district, is one of the 14 districts of the Indian state of Kerala. ...
- The total area of the district is 4,480 km 2 (1,730 sq mi) which is 11.5% of the state’s area which makes it the largest district of Kerala.
Which is the cleanest city in Kerala?
KOCHI : Alappuzha municipality was recognised as the best small city in ‘Innovations and Best Practices ‘ for decentralised wastewater treatment in Swachh Survekshan 2020, the central government’s annual survey on cleanliness under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Which religion is richest in Kerala?
| Religion | 1 | Hinduism | 1871 | 72.43% | 1951 | 63.25% |
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Which is the best city to live in Kerala?
- 1) Kozhikode. Kozhikode is known as the ‘land of spices’ as it was the important spice trade centre with the Arabs. ...
- 2) Thrissur. Thrissur is the city that reflects the real culture and festivals of Kerala. ...
- 3) Thiruvananthapuram. ...
- 4) Ernakulam. ...
- 5) Idukki. ...
- 6) Muvattupuzha. ...
- 7) Kottayam.
Which is poor district in Kerala?
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The capital district has the poorest access to basic amenities like land, shelter, water and sanitation. This was revealed in the ‘deprivation index’ evolved by the state.