Vellakinar, Kerala

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Vellakinar
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Vellakinar
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Vellakinar
Vellakinar (India)
Coordinates: 9°29′31″N76°20′02″E / 9.491879°N 76.333779°E / 9.491879; 76.333779
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0477
Vehicle registration KL-04
Climate Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Vellakinar is one of the suburban areas of Alappuzha. The Vinayak Temple at Vellakinar is a major landmark. The Seven Seas trading company is located at Vellakinar. It is also a popular and posh residential area of the district due to its close proximity to the town while still being relatively calm. The District Ayurvedic Hospital is also located here. Some of the district's top lawyers and businessmen reside in this part.

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