Parayanchery

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Parayancheri
Coordinates: 11°09′09″N75°28′29″E / 11.15263°N 75.47479°E / 11.15263; 75.47479
PlaceFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
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Parayancheri is a small town in the easternmost part of Calicut city (also known as Kozhikode City) in the Indian state of Kerala.

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