Ollukara | |
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Suburb | |
 Cherukulangara temple in Ollukkara | |
  Ollukara Location in Kerala, India  Ollukara Ollukara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°31′47″N76°15′13″E / 10.529831°N 76.253521°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 |
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Thrissur District has four types of administrative hierarchies:
