Changanassery

Changanassery, formerly Changanacherry, is a municipality in the Kottayam district of , India. It is located 17 km south of the district headquarters in and about 115 km north of the state capital .
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  • Type: Town with 51,400 residents
  • Description: town in Kottayam district, Kerala
  • Also known as: Changanacheri”, “Changanacheri (India)”, “Changanacherry”, and “Changanasseri
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Changanasseri railway station and St. Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Changanassery.

Railway station
is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone. It is the second largest railway station in Kottayam district, , and is located in the Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kollam line.

Church
St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, also known as Valiyapally, is the cathedral of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Changanassery and also a Marian pilgrimage centre in , India.

School
is an aided Catholic Residential School in Changanasserry of Kottayam district. Established by Mar Charles Lavigne SJ, the then Vicar Apostolic of Kottayam, in 1891, is one of the oldest Catholic schools in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thrikkodithanam and Perunna.

Village
is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located on the outskirts of Changanassery Municipality. The area of the villages is 9.5 km2.

Suburb
Photo: RajeshUnuppally, Public domain.
is a suburb of Changanassery, , . is located approximately 0.8 kilometres south of the town centre, at the intersection of the State Highway 1 and the State Highway 11.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of Changanasserry town, State in . It is around 4 km from the town and is one of the first settlements in Changanasserry Taluk. is situated 5 km northeast of Changanassery.

Changanassery

Latitude
9.4432° or 9° 26′ 36″ north
Longitude
76.5412° or 76° 32′ 28″ east
Population
51,400
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN CHG
Open location code
6JXRCGVR+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 418995475
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1274664
Wiki­data ID
Q889300
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Changanassery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشانغاناسيري
  • Arabic: شانجاناشري
  • Bengali: চঙ্গনাসেরি
  • Bishnupriya: চনগনাস্সের্য
  • Cebuano: Changanācheri
  • Chinese: 金格納塞里
  • Chinese: 金格纳塞里
  • Dutch: Changanācheri
  • Dutch: Changanassery
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشانجاناسيرى
  • Esperanto: Ĉanganaseri
  • French: Changanassery
  • German: Changanassery
  • Gujarati: ચાંગાનાસેરી
  • Hindi: चंगनासेरी
  • Hindi: चांगनाशेरी
  • Irish: Changanassery
  • Italian: Changanassery
  • Japanese: チャンガナッセリー
  • Kannada: ಚಂಗನಶೇರಿ
  • Kannada: ಚಂಗನಾಸ್ಸೆರಿ
  • Kannada: ಚಙ್ಙನಾಶ್ಶೇರಿ
  • Kashmiri: چنگاناچیری
  • Korean: 창가나세리
  • Malagasy: Changanassery
  • Malay: Changanassery
  • Malayalam: Changanacherry
  • Malayalam: Changanachery
  • Malayalam: Changanassery
  • Malayalam: ചങ്ങനാശേരി (ഇന്ത്യ)
  • Malayalam: ചങ്ങനാശേരി
  • Malayalam: ചങ്ങനാശ്ശേരി
  • Newari: चंगनस्सेरी
  • Newari: चङ्ङनाश्शेरि
  • Oriya: ଚାଙ୍ଗାନାସେରି
  • Persian: چانگاناسری
  • Polish: Changanacherry
  • Portuguese: Changanassery
  • Russian: Чанганассери
  • Spanish: Changanassery
  • Swedish: Changanācheri
  • Swedish: Changanassery
  • Talysh: Canganasseri
  • Tamil: Changanassery
  • Tamil: சங்கனாச்சேரி
  • Telugu: చంగనస్సేరి
  • Urdu: چنگاناچیری
  • Urdu: چنگناشیری
  • Vietnamese: Changanassery

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