Thrissur

Thrissur, formerly Trichur, also known by its historical name Thrissivaperur, is a city and the headquarters of the Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is the third largest urban... Wikipedia

  • State:  Kerala
  • District:  Thrissur
  • Type:  Municipal Corporation
  • Body:  Thrissur Municipal Corporation
  • Mayor:  M K Varghese (LDF – Independent)
  • Deputy mayor:  Rajasree Gopan (LDF – CPI(M))
  • Police commissioner:  R Ilango IPS
  • Member of Parliament:  Suresh Gopi (BJP)
  • Area rank:  4th
  • Population (2011):  315,957
  • Metro:  3,720,000
  • Demonym(s):  Thrissurkaran (male), Thrissurkari (female), Thrissurkar (plural)
  • Time zone:  IST (UTC+5:30)
  • PIN:  680xxx
  • Telephone codes:  Thrissur: +91487xxxxxxx, Irinjalakuda: +91480xxxxxxx, Wadakkancherry: +914884xxxxxx, Kunnamkulam: +914885xxxxxx
  • Vehicle registration:  KL-08
  • Literacy rate:  97.24%
  • GDDP(2024):  $13.6 Billion
  • Importance:  Cultural capital of Kerala
  • Climate:  Am/Aw (Köppen)
  • Precipitation:  3,100 mm (122.05 in)
  • Avg. summer temperature:  35 °C (95 °F)
  • Avg. winter temperature:  20 °C (68 °F)
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo