词条 | Irikkur |
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| name = | official_name = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = town | image_skyline = File:Blathur Onam celebration1.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Onam Celebration at Blathur | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | coordinates = {{coord|11.97|N|75.57|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Kerala | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kannur | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 60 | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | registration_plate = KL- | website = | iso_code = IN-KL | footnotes = }} Irikkur is a town in Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. HistoryIrikkur has historic and commercial importance,[1] and is one of the largest Mappila Muslim majority towns (90%) in Kannur district and lies on the banks of the Irikkur River, locally known as the "Ayippuzha". This river was the geographical border of the former Kottayam of erstwhile Veera pazhassi Raja'. People residing both side of the river mingled together and this cooperation resulted in the formation of Irikkur village covering both banks of the river. The name "Irikkur" was considered to be formed from the Malayalam word 'iru kara ooru' which means a village of both banks of the river. LocationIrikkur is about 29 kilometers away from Kannur. And accessible directly from Kannur, Taliparamba, Sreekandapuram, Mattannur, Iritty and Chalode. Irikkur is almost in the center of Kannur district. On the eastern side of the Irikkur Panchayath is Padiyoor. On the west is Malappattam. On the north is Sreekantapuram and on the south Irikkur river.It is a joy when Buses from Kannur come to irikkur crossing the river and go inside irikkur crossing the mosque, market and shops again returning on the same route. Irikkur CuisinePalaga Biscuit, a tasty rusk like bread, is a famous recipe of Irrikur. DemographyMuslims, Hindus, and Christians live here in harmony and Irrikkur is a model village for of communal harmony. Tourist attractionsThe famous Mamanam Temple, Nilamuttam Makham and Paisai Church lie side-by-side as a symbol for this. Tours & TravelsSpeed Service Rahmaniya complex Flywing Irikkur Town Alhind Irikkur Town TransportationThe national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.The Kannur International Airport (KIAL) located at Mattannur is nearest airport only have 17 km. GeographyIrikkur is located at {{coord|11.97|N|75.57|E|}}.[2] It has an average elevation of {{convert|60|m|ft|abbr=on}}. Educational Organizations
ReligionApproximately 76%[3] of the population consists of Muslims
PoliticsIrikkur assembly constituency is part of Kannur (Lok Sabha constituency).[4] The major political parties are the Indian Union Muslim League, Indian National Congress, National League and Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). SportsIrikkur has a notable soccer history, and a football ground (Dianomous). Annually a sevens football tournament organised in irikkur under dianomous club References1. ^{{cite book | last = Bouchon | first = Genevieve | title = Regent of the Sea | page = 14 | publisher = Oxford University Press | year = 1988}} {{kannur district}}2. ^Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Irikkur 3. ^http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/627212-irikkur-kerala.html 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies |accessdate=2008-10-18 |work=Kerala |publisher=Election Commission of India |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |archivedate=2009-03-04 |df= }} 2 : Cities and towns in Kannur district|Villages near Irikkur |
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