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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Pattom<br />
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| settlement_type = [[Suburb]]<br />
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| image_caption = Pattom view towards Western ghats<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|8.5184600|N|76.945610|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />
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| parts = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />
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| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
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| registration_plate = KL-01<br />
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'''Pattom''' is a dense commercial region of [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city in [[Kerala]], India. It is located approximately 4 kilometres north of centre of Thampanoor. Pattom is largely a residential area, also housing few important administration offices of Kerala State and a few shopping complexes. It has offices of [[Kerala Public Service Commission]], [[Kerala State Planning Board]], [[Life Insurance Corporation of India|Life Insurance Corporation of India, Thiruvananthapuram Divisional Office]], [[Life_Insurance_Corporation_of_India#Subsidiaries|LIC Housing Finance Limited]], State Resource Centre, District Panjayat Headquarters, Fire and Rescue Department Headquarters, [[Milma|Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation]] (Milma), Employees Provident Fund Regional Office and [[Kerala State Electricity Board]]. The Traffic Police and Telecommunication department, and the Kerala Science, Technology and Environment Head Office (Sasthra Bhavan) are also located in Pattom.<br />
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Pattom is a major stop for buses plying to and from [[Central Bus Station Thiruvananthapuram|Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Station]] and City Bus Station at [[East Fort]]. It makes as one of the busy intersections in Thiruvananthapuram with the meeting point of four roads including NH 66 to North Kerala as well as a Road to [[Kowdiar Palace]]. [[Trivandrum International Airport]] at Shanghumugham is 7 km from here and Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is 4 km away.<br />
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==Notable people==<br />
*[[Pattom A. Thanu Pillai]]: former chief minister of Kerala from 1960-1962.<br />
*[[Pattom Sadan]]: film actor.<br />
*Deon Josy Shine<br />
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==Picture gallery==<br />
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File:The statue of Sree Chithira Thirunal Maharaja at Pattom Thanupilla Park.jpg|Statue of [[Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma|Sree Chithira Thirunal Maharaja]] at Pattom Thanupilla Park<br />
File:Trivandrum Pattam skykline.jpg|Pattom skyline<br />
File:Trivandrum Cathedral Fassade1a.JPG|[[St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom]]<br />
File:Trivandrum Kurie.JPG|[[St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom]]<br />
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