Kunnamkulam

Kunnamkulam
Municipality
Kunnamkulam bus stand
Kunnamkulam Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Kunnamkulam Kunnamkulam (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 10°39′N 76°05′E / 10.65°N 76.08°E / 10.65; 76.08
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur District
Government
• Body	Kunnamkulam Municipality, Chowannur Grama Panchayath
Area
• Total	34.18 km2 (13.20 sq mi)
Elevation	57 m (187 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	54,071
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	680503
Vehicle registration	KL 46, KL 48

Kunnamkulam is a municipal town situated in the Thrissur District of Kerala in India. Spread over an area of 34.18 km², it is an old commercial town, with an ancient history. It is famous for its printing and book-binding industry. In the past, the town was called Kunnankulangara and references can be seen many British Archives about a neat and prosperous town which was predominantly Christian. Over the years Kunnamkulam has become a meeting point for all religions.^[1]