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| {{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}
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| {{Infobox settlement
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| | name = Koorkenchery
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| | settlement_type = Town
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| | image_alt =
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| | pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
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| | pushpin_label_position = right
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| | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
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| | coordinates = {{coord|10.50|N|76.20|E|display=inline,title}}
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| | subdivision_type = Country
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| | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
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| | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
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| | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
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| | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
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| | subdivision_name2 = [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]
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| | established_title = <!-- Established -->
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| | demographics_type1 = Languages
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| | demographics1_title1 = Official
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| | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English
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| | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| | utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
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| | postal_code =680007
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| '''Koorkenchery''' is a southern suburb of [[Thrissur]] in [[Kerala]] state, India. It is a major residential and commercial area in Thrissur. The Sri Maheswara Temple is located in the area, famous for its ''Pooyam festival''. It is celebrated at the temple on Pooyam day, of the [[Malayalam]] month of Makaram (January or February). Koorkenchery is surrounded by desams (areas) like [[Kannankulangara]], [[Chiyyaram]], [[Vadookara]] and [[Kanimangalam]].
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| ==Religious places==
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| * Sri Maheswara Temple
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| * Sree [[Mahavishnu]] Temple, [[Kannankulangara]]
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| * Olakkada Sree [[Bhadrakali]] Temple
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| *[[nirmalapuram St Joseph's Church ]]
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| * St. Sebastians Chapel
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| * [[Christ the King]] Church
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| * Thoppil Sammooham Kshetram, Vadookara
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| * Achanthevar Siva Temple
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| * Keezhthrikkovil Temple
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| * Koorkancherry Juma Masjid
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| * Vadookara Juma Masjid
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| ==Educational institutions==
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| * SN Boys & Girls High School
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| * JPHS & Teacher's Training Centre
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| * Boothanandha LP School
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| * [[Ramananda]] School
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| * Little Miracle Montessori Preschool
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| * SN College, Koorkenchery
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| ==Hospitals==
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| *Elite Mission Hospital, Koorkenchery
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| *Metropolitan Hospital, Koorkenchery
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| ==See also==
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| * [[Thrissur]]
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| * [[Thrissur District]]
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| {{thrissur topics}}
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| [[Category:Suburbs of Thrissur city]]
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