Perambra

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Perambra
Town
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Coordinates: 11°33′27″N 75°45′38″E / 11.5575°N 75.7605°E / 11.5575; 75.7605
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Government
• Type	Panchayat
• Body	Perambra Grama Panchayat
Area
• Total	26.12 km2 (10.08 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	32,784
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	673 525
Telephone code	91 496
ISO 3166 code	IN-KL
Vehicle registration	KL-77
Website	www.kozhikode.nic.in

Perambra is a major town in Koyilandy taluk of Kozhikode district in North Malabar region of Kerala state, India. It is one of the 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala, and one of the 12 block Panchayats in Kozhikode district. Perambra lies almost at the centre of the district. The area which was formerly known as Payyormalanadu, eventually became Perambra. In the Northern Songs, there are references to the Payyormalanadu of Old Kurumbranadu.