Kottayam (IPA:) is a city in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is the district headquarters of the district and is located about 151 km (93.8 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Kottayam has a population of 489,615 people, and a population density of 4,533/km 2 (11,740/sq mi).

Kottayam is a wonderful district in Central Kerala bordered by the lofty Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west. Kuttanad is blessed with serene backwater stretches, lush paddy fields, hills and hillocks, rubber plantations and many more attractions.

Kottayam (IPA: [koːʈːɐjɐm] ⓘ) is one of 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. Kottayam district comprises six municipal towns: Kottayam, Changanassery, Pala, Erattupetta, Ettumanoor, and Vaikom. It is the only district in Kerala that does not border …

4 天之前 · Kottayam, town, southern Kerala state, southwestern India. It is situated near Vembanad Lake at the mouth of the Minachil River, south-southeast of Kochi (Cochin).

2025年1月18日 · Kottayam is a city in the Indian state of Kerala.It is located in central Kerala and is also the administrative capital of Kottayam district.Bordered by the lofty and mighty Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west, Kottayam is a land of unique characteristics.Panoramic backwater stretches, lush ...

Elamkavu Bhagavathy Temple, located at Vadayar in Kottayam, is noted… Kottayam is the birthplace of the publishing industry in Kerala… With its picture-perfect beauty, luscious mangroves, queues of coconut palm… Vechur cow, an indigenous cattle variety of Kerala, a rare… Kumarakom is a small village, a part of Kuttanad, is…

Nestled in the lap of nature, Kottayam has many unexplored locations that will turn out to be pleasant surprises. Renowned as the 'Land of Letters, Lakes, and Latex', Kottayam emerges as a distinctive district that seamlessly blends cultural richness, …

Kottayam is a tranquil gem in Kerala’s heart, weaves a tale of ancient charm and modern allure. Enveloped by backwaters and adorned with historic treasures, it’s a city where traditions dance with contemporary vibrancy.

2024年12月28日 · The majestic Vembanad Lake and the stunning backwaters of Kumarakom are the prime attractions of Kottayam. Kumarakom gained national and international importance with the visit of the Hon’ble Prime minister A.B. Vajpayee in 2000 December.

Complete travel guide to Kottayam, Kerala. Discover top tourist attractions in Kottayam, best time to visit, things to do and how to reach Kottayam.