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'''Kozhikode''' or '''Calicut district''' | '''Kozhikode''' or '''Calicut district''' is a district of [[Kerala]] state, on the southwest coast of [[India]]. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters. The district is 38.25% urbanised.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindiamaps.net/page/India_WhizMap/IndiaMap.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100111052456/http://www.censusindiamaps.net/page/India_WhizMap/IndiaMap.htm |archive-date=11 January 2010 }}</ref> | ||
Kozhikode district is bordered by the districts of [[Kannur]] and [[Mahé district|Mahé]] ([[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]) to the north, [[Wayanad]] to the east, and [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]] to the south. The [[Arabian Sea]] lies to the west and [[Western Ghats]] stretches towards east. [[Vavul Mala]], a 2,339 m high peak situated on the trijunction of Kozhikode, [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]], and [[Wayanad district|Wayanad]] districts, is the highest point in the district. It lies between latitudes 11° 08'N and 11° 50'N and longitudes 75° 30'E and 76° 8'E. | Kozhikode district is bordered by the districts of [[Kannur]] and [[Mahé district|Mahé]] ([[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]) to the north, [[Wayanad]] to the east, and [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]] to the south. The [[Arabian Sea]] lies to the west and [[Western Ghats]] stretches towards east. [[Vavul Mala]], a 2,339 m high peak situated on the trijunction of Kozhikode, [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]], and [[Wayanad district|Wayanad]] districts, is the highest point in the district. It lies between latitudes 11° 08'N and 11° 50'N and longitudes 75° 30'E and 76° 8'E. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Kozhikode]] | * [[Kozhikode]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Zamorin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Malabar district|Malabar]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Kozhikode district}} | {{Kozhikode district}} | ||
{{Districts of Kerala}} | {{Districts of Kerala}} | ||
{{Hindu temples in Kerala}} | {{Hindu temples in Kerala}} | ||