Feroke
Municipality in Kerala, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Feroke (IPA: [fɐroːkːɨ̆]) is a Municipality and a part of Kozhikode metropolitan area under Kozhikode Development Authority (K.D.A) in the Kozhikode district of the Indian state of Kerala.
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Feroke | |
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Municipality | |
Nickname: frk | |
Coordinates: 11°11′0″N 75°51′0″E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kozhikode |
Taluk | Kozhikode |
Founded by | Tippu Sulthan ( Founded as Farookabad) |
Government | |
• Body | Municipality of feroke |
Area | |
• Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 54,074 |
• Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KL-85 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kozhikode |
Towns | Feroke Town
Nallur Angadi Karuvanthuruthy |
Nearby Railway Station
| Feroke Railway Station
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Feroke municipality shares its borders with Kozhikode corporation, Ramanattukara municipality, Kadalundi panchayat and Chelembra panchayath.
Feroke is located 11 km away from Kozhikode city.
Feroke is developing as a suburb of Kozhikode city and Feroke is a part of Kozhikode urban area masterplan.[1][2]