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==Religious places==
==Religious places==
The famous Pisharikkavu Devi temple is situated near Koyilandy.
The famous Pisharikkavu Devi temple and Shakthan Kulangara Temple is situated near Koyilandy.


==Location==
==Location==
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of 2011 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|title=Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|publisher=Census Commission of India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|access-date=2008-11-01}}</ref> Koyilandy had a population of 71,873. Males constitute 46.78% of the population and females 53.22%. Literacy rate of Koyilandy is 95.11% (higher than Kerala average of 94.00%). Male literacy is around 97.38% while female literacy rate is 93.15%. In Koyilandy, around 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref name=":0">[https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803266-quilandy-kerala.html India Census 2011]</ref> Economy of Koyilandy revolves around fishing, local businesses and remittance from the Persian Gulf. Around 70% of population follows Hinduism, and around 30% follows Islam in Koyilandy.<ref name=":0" />
As of 2011 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|title=Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|publisher=Census Commission of India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|access-date=2008-11-01}}</ref> Koyilandy had a population of 71,873. Males constitute 46.78% of the population and females 53.22%. Literacy rate of Koyilandy is 95.11% (higher than Kerala average of 94.00%). Male literacy is around 97.38% while female literacy rate is 93.15%. In Koyilandy, around 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref name=":0">[https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803266-quilandy-kerala.html India Census 2011]</ref> Economy of Koyilandy revolves around fishing, local businesses and remittance from the Persian Gulf. Around 70% of population follows Hinduism, and around 30% follows Islam in Koyilandy.<ref name=":0" />


==Koyilandy taluk==
==Koyilandy taluk==
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== Temples ==
== Temples ==
 
* Sree Shakthan Kulangara Bhagavathi Temple
* Sree Pisharikavu Devi Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Pisharikavu Devi Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Ananthapuram Mahavishnu Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Ananthapuram Mahavishnu Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Nagareswaram Siva Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Nagareswaram Siva Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Tali Mahadeva Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
* Sree Tali Mahadeva Temple Kollam, Koyilandy
*Korayangad Pazhayatheru Ganapathy Temple.
* Sri. Vazhayil Bhagavathi Temple. Muchukunnu
*KoyilandySree Viyyur Vishnu Temple.
* Korayangad Pazhayatheru Ganapathy Temple.
*Payattuvalappil Sreedevi Temple.
* KoyilandySree Viyyur Vishnu Temple.
*Sree Viyyur Vishnu Temple.
* Payattuvalappil Sreedevi Temple.
*Panthalayani Aghora Shiva Temple.
* Sree Viyyur Vishnu Temple.
*Uppalakandy Kshethram.
* Panthalayani Aghora Shiva Temple.
*Chalora Temple
* Uppalakandy Kshethram.
*Velivalappil Kshethram
* Chalora Temple
*Thannimugam Temple
* Velivalappil Kshethram
*Nalupurakkal Sree Nagakaali Temple
* Thannimugam Temple
*Kurooli Temple
* Nalupurakkal Sree Nagakaali Temple
*DaivathumKavu Temple
* Kurooli Temple
 
* DaivathumKavu Temple
 


== Hospitals ==
== Hospitals ==