Alappuzha

The city of Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, is situated in . Alappuzha is the smallest district in Kerala with a long coastline and many lagoons and backwaters.
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  • Type: City with 177,000 residents
  • Description: City in Alappuzha district, Keralam, India
  • Also known as: “Alapalli”, “Alapolai”, “Alapulai”, “Aleppey”, “Aleppi”, “Allapuza”, “Aulapolai”, and “Venice of the East”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alappuzha Beach and Alappuzha Lighthouse.

Beach
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is a beach in Alappuzha town and a tourist attraction in , . Beach has an old pier which extend to sea is over 150 years old. host many events annually like festival, Sand art festival and many more.

Lighthouse
Photo: Drajay1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is situated in the coastal town of Alappuzha, . It was built in 1862 and is a major tourist attraction. This is the first of its kind in the Arabian sea coast of Kerala.

Railway station
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is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is located in Alappuzha, and is a major station on the Ernakulam–Kayamkulam coastal line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mullakkal and Thumpoly.

Suburb
Photo: Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an area in in the state of , India. It is part of Alappuzha municipality. This is the main town center of the Alleppey town.

Village
is coastal town in the Alappuzha District and is a well-known Christian marian pilgrimage shrine of . is a coastal town in Alappuzha district, India, and is a well-known Christian Marian pilgrimage shrine of Kerala.

Village
is one of the panchayaths in in the state of southern India. It is divided into two parts: North and South.

Alappuzha

Latitude
9.4923° or 9° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
76.3291° or 76° 19′ 45″ east
Population
177,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN ALF
Open location code
6JXRF8RH+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245584105
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1278985
Wiki­data ID
Q585026
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Alappuzha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الابوزها”
  • Arabic: “الافوجة”
  • Aragonese: “Alappuzha”
  • Assamese: “আলাপ্পুয়া”
  • Asturian: “Alappuzha”
  • Basque: “Alappuzha”
  • Bengali: “আলাপুঝা”
  • Bengali: “আলেপ্পি”
  • Bengali: “ആലപ്പുഴ”
  • Bhojpuri: “अलाप्पुझा”
  • Bishnupriya: “আলপ্পুজহ”
  • Catalan: “Alappuzha”
  • Catalan: “Allapalli”
  • Catalan: “Alleppey”
  • Catalan: “Alleppi”
  • Catalan: “Aulapolay”
  • Catalan: “Venècia d’Orient”
  • Cebuano: “Alleppey”
  • Chinese: “阿勒皮”
  • Chinese: “阿拉普普扎”
  • Danish: “Alappuzha”
  • Dutch: “Alappuzha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الافوجه”
  • Esperanto: “Alapula”
  • Estonian: “Alappuzha”
  • Estonian: “Alleppey”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Alappuzha”
  • Finnish: “Alappuzha”
  • Finnish: “Alleppey”
  • French: “Alappuzha”
  • French: “Alleppey” (historical)
  • German: “Alappuzha”
  • German: “Alleppey”
  • Goan Konkani: “अलेप्पी”
  • Gujarati: “એલેપ્પી”
  • Hebrew: “אלאפוזה”
  • Hindi: “आलप्पुष़ा जिला”
  • Hindi: “आलाप्पुड़ा”
  • Hungarian: “Álappuzsa”
  • Irish: “Alappuzha”
  • Italian: “Alappuzha”
  • Italian: “Alleppey” (historical)
  • Japanese: “アーラップーザ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲೆಪ್ಪಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಆಲಪುಳ”
  • Kannada: “ಆಲಪ್ಪುಳ”
  • Kannada: “ಪೂರ್ವದ ವೆನಿಸ್”
  • Kashmiri: “الاپوژا”
  • Korean: “알라푸자”
  • Korean: “알레피”
  • Lithuanian: “Alapuža”
  • Lithuanian: “Alepis”
  • Magahi: “आलप्पुल”
  • Magahi: “आलेप्पि”
  • Magahi: “पुरबके वेनिस”
  • Malagasy: “Alappuzha”
  • Malay: “Alappuzha”
  • Malayalam: “ആലപ്പി”
  • Malayalam: “ആലപ്പുഴ”
  • Malayalam: “കിഴക്കിന്റെ വെനീസ്”
  • Marathi: “अलप्पुळा”
  • Marathi: “अलेप्पी”
  • Minangkabau: “Alappuzha”
  • Newari: “अलप्पुझा”
  • Newari: “आलप्पुल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alappuzha”
  • Norwegian: “Alappuzha”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Alappuzha”
  • Oriya: “Alappuzha”
  • Oriya: “ଆଲାପ୍ପୁଝା”
  • Panjabi: “ਅੱਲਾਪੁੜਾ”
  • Panjabi: “ਆਲਪੁੜਾ”
  • Persian: “آلاپوژا”
  • Persian: “الاپوژا”
  • Polish: “Alappula”
  • Polish: “Alappuzha”
  • Polish: “Alleppey”
  • Portuguese: “Alapé”
  • Portuguese: “Alappuzha”
  • Russian: “Алаппужа”
  • Russian: “Аллеппи”
  • Santali: “ᱟᱞᱟᱯᱯᱩᱡᱷᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱮᱞᱮᱯᱯᱤ”
  • Silesian: “Alappuzha”
  • Slovenian: “Alappuzha”
  • Spanish: “Alappuzha”
  • Spanish: “Alleppey”
  • Swedish: “Alappuzha”
  • Swedish: “Alapuzzha”
  • Swedish: “Alleppey”
  • Tamil: “ஆலப்புழா”
  • Tamil: “ஆலப்புழை”
  • Telugu: “ఆలప్పుళ”
  • Telugu: “ఆలప్పుఴ”
  • Thai: “อาลัปปุฬะ”
  • Tulu: “ಅಲಪ್ಪುಝಾ”
  • Turkish: “Alappuzha”
  • Ukrainian: “Аллеппі”
  • Urdu: “الاپوژا”
  • Vietnamese: “Alappuzha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Allappuzha”
  • Welsh: “Alappuzha”
  • Western Panjabi: “الاپوزھا”
  • “अलाप्पुझा”

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