Malakka (Kerala)

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Malakka
Malakka (India)
Coordinates: 10°37′39.5″N76°17′04.5″E / 10.627639°N 76.284583°E / 10.627639; 76.284583
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Government
  TypeYes
  BodyPanchayath
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,000+
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680589
Vehicle registration KL-8,KL-48
Nearest city Wadakanchery
Lok Sabha constituency alathur
Vidhan Sabha constituencywadakkanchery

Malakka is a village in Thrissur district of Kerala, India. It is located in Thekkumkara GramaPanchayath. [1]

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Geography

The Village of Malakka is situated in Thrissur District of Central Kerala in India. The village is located at 10.37°N 76.17°E and has an average altitude of 2.83 metres.

Climate

Under the Köppen climate classification, City of Thrissur features a tropical monsoon climate. Summer lasts from March to May which is the hottest time of the year. Summer months are uncomfortable due to higher levels of heat and humidity. Daytime temperatures can rise up to 36- 38 °C coupled with excessive humidity. Summer is followed by the south-west monsoon from June to September. October and November form the post monsoon or retreating monsoon season. Winter from December through February is cooler, and windy, due to winds from the Western Ghats. Winter months are generally dry and less humid compared to other months of the year. Morning temperatures are usually cool and daytime temperatures hover around 30 °C.

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References

  1. "Malakka, Thekkumkara Panchayat, Thrissur District, Kerala, India". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 19 January 2020.