Muvattupuzha

Muvattupuzha
Municipality[1]
Muvattupuzha Old and New Bridges
Muvattupuzha Location in Kerala Show map of Kerala Muvattupuzha Location in India Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°58′47″N 76°34′49″E / 9.9798°N 76.5803°E / 9.9798; 76.5803
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Ernakulam
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Municipal Chairman	P P Eldhose
Area
• Total	13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	30,397
• Density	2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	686661(Kacherithazham), 686673(Velloorkunnam), 686662, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 (Adivad), , 72, 682316, 682308
Telephone code	0485
Vehicle registration	KL-17
Nearest city	Kochi
Sex ratio	1023 ♂/♀
Legislative assembly constituency	Muvattupuzha
Climate	Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	32.5 °C (90.5 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	20 °C (68 °F)

Muvattupuzha ([muʋɐːt̺ːupuɻɐ]) is a municipality^[2] in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located 26 km (16.2 mi) east of the district headquarters in Thrikkakara and about 170 km (105.6 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Perumbavoor has a population of 30,397 people, and a population density of 2,306/km² (5,970/sq mi).

Muvattupuzha is bordered by the Kottayam district on the southern side and the Idukki district on the eastern side. Muvattupuzha lies on the intersection between MC Road and National Highway 49, about 28 km (17 mi) from the district capital Ernakulam. Muvattupuzha is located 20 km (12 mi) from Thodupuzha, 17 km (11 mi) from Koothattukulam, and 5 km (3.1 mi) away from Arakuzha.