Veloor | |
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village | |
Country | |
State | Kerala |
District | Kottayam |
Talukas | Kottayam |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 686003 |
Vehicle registration | KL-05 |
Veloor is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India. [1]
Kottayam is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala, India. Though the district is 65 km south to Kochi, it is located in an area with biggest diameter and population. It is the only district having no border with either the Arabian Sea or the other states.
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