Aluva

Aluva, formerly Alwaye, is the second largest town in Greater Kochi agglomeration and an important commercial town in Kerala. The town is famous for its festivals, large river banks and temples.
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  • Type: Town with 23,700 residents
  • Description: Town in Ernakulam district, Keralam, India
  • Also known as: “Aluva Town”, “Alwaye”, “अल्वाये”, “આલવે”, and “ಅಲ್ವೇ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aluva railway station and Thrikkunnathu Seminary.

Railway station
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is an NSG–3 category Indian…

Place of worship
Thrikkunathu Seminary is a historic seminary under the…

Metro station
Photo: Athulvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aluva is an elevated metro station serving as the northern terminal of the Kochi Metro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thottakkattukara.

Suburb
is a locality in the Aluva, Kerala, India.

Aluva

Latitude
10.1078° or 10° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
76.3569° or 76° 21′ 25″ east
Population
23,700
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
7J2R4954+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1880437827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1278941
Wiki­data ID
Q588793
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Aluva” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألوفا”
  • Assamese: “আলুভা”
  • Asturian: “Aluva”
  • Bengali: “আলুয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “আলুৱ”
  • Catalan: “Aluva”
  • Cebuano: “Aluva”
  • Chinese: “阿魯法”
  • Chinese: “阿鲁法”
  • Dutch: “Aluva”
  • French: “Aluva”
  • German: “Aluva”
  • Gujarati: “અલુવા”
  • Hindi: “अलुवा”
  • Hindi: “आलुवा”
  • Indonesian: “Aluva”
  • Italian: “Aluva”
  • Japanese: “アルヴァ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲುವ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲುವಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಆಲುವಾ”
  • Korean: “알루바”
  • Malagasy: “Aluva”
  • Malay: “Aluva”
  • Malayalam: “Aluva”
  • Malayalam: “ആലുവ”
  • Marathi: “अलुवा”
  • Minangkabau: “Aluva”
  • Newari: “अलुभा”
  • Newari: “आलुव”
  • Persian: “آلووا”
  • Portuguese: “Aluva”
  • Russian: “Алува”
  • Santali: “ᱟᱞᱩᱵᱷᱟ”
  • Spanish: “Aluva”
  • Swedish: “Aluva”
  • Talysh: “Aluva”
  • Tamil: “ஆலுவா”
  • Telugu: “అలువా”
  • Urdu: “آلوا”
  • Urdu: “الووا”
  • Vietnamese: “Aluva”

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