Central Kerala
Ernakulam District
Kothamangalam

Kothamangalam

Kothamangalam is a beautiful town in the mountains of , . Kothamangalam is now one of the most important pilgrim centres of Kerala, with a dozen churches, half a dozen ancient temples and a few sacred mosques.
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  • Type: Town with 38,800 residents
  • Description: town in Ernakulam District, in India
  • Also known as: “Kotamangalam” and “Kothamangalam, Kerala”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marthoman Cheriyapally, Kothamangalam and St. Mary’s Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Kothamangalam.

Church
Mar Thoma Cheriyapally is a Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church located in Kothamangalam town of district, , . The church is believed to have been established in 1455 by 18 families who separated from Marth Maryam Valiyapally.

Photo: Cristygarna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martha Mariyam Cathedral or St. Mary's Church is a prominent Valiyapally of the Syriac Orthodox Church situated in Kothamangalam town in the of , India.

School
is an educational institution in Kothamangalam, . It is affiliated to CBSE, . The school was founded by Msgr Fr. John Varghese Easwarankudiyil in the 1980s and started operation in 1982 as a kindergarten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nellikuzhi.

Village
is a Grama panchayat in Kothamangalam Taluk, , , situated on the Aluva-Munnar State Highway. is famous for its furniture business. is situated 3½ km northwest of Kothamangalam.

Kothamangalam

Latitude
10.064° or 10° 3′ 51″ north
Longitude
76.6218° or 76° 37′ 19″ east
Population
38,800
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
7J2R3J7C+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3713178191
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1266031
Wiki­data ID
Q2244227
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Kothamangalam” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কোটমঙ্গলম”
  • Bishnupriya: “কোথমানগলম”
  • Bulgarian: “Котамангалам”
  • Catalan: “Kothamangalam”
  • Cebuano: “Kotamangalam”
  • Chinese: “科塔曼嘎兰姆”
  • Chinese: “科塔曼嘎蘭姆”
  • Chinese: “科塔芒格阿拉姆”
  • Dutch: “Kotamangalam”
  • Dutch: “Kothamangalam”
  • French: “Kothamangalam”
  • German: “Kothamangalam”
  • Gujarati: “કોઠમંગલમ”
  • Hindi: “कोतमंगलम”
  • Irish: “Kothamangalam”
  • Italian: “Kothamangalam”
  • Japanese: “コサマンガラム”
  • Kannada: “ಕೋತಮಂಗಲಂ”
  • Kashmiri: “کوتامنگلم، کیرلا”
  • Korean: “코타망갈람”
  • Malay: “Kothamangalam”
  • Malayalam: “Kothamangalam Municipality”
  • Malayalam: “Kothamangalam, Ernakulam”
  • Malayalam: “Kothamangalam”
  • Malayalam: “കോട്ടമംഗലം”
  • Malayalam: “കോതമംഗലം”
  • Marathi: “कोतमंगलम”
  • Newari: “कोतमंगलं”
  • Newari: “कोथामंगलम”
  • Polish: “Kothamangalam”
  • Portuguese: “Kothamangalam”
  • Russian: “Котамангалам”
  • Spanish: “Kothamangalam”
  • Swedish: “Kotamangalam”
  • Swedish: “Kothamangalam”
  • Tamil: “கோதமங்கலம்”
  • Tamil: “கோத்தமங்கலம்”
  • Telugu: “కొత్తమంగళం”
  • Urdu: “کوتامنگلم، کیرلا”
  • Urdu: “کوتامنگلم”
  • Vietnamese: “Kothamangalam”

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