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Vazhappally

Vazhappally
വാഴപ്പളളി
Village
Vazhappally Temple
Vazhappally Temple
Coordinates: 9°16′23″N 76°19′12″E / 9.2730°N 76.3200°E / 9.2730; 76.3200Coordinates: 9°16′23″N 76°19′12″E / 9.2730°N 76.3200°E / 9.2730; 76.3200
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Population (2001)
 • Total 51,960
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 686103
Telephone code 0481
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Climate Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature 35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 20 °C (68 °F)

Vazhappally is a suburb of Changanasserry. It is one of the earliest settlements in the state of Kerala, India.

'Malayalam', the language of Kerala, writing first appeared about 830  AD. Vazhappally is one of the cradles of Kerala civilization.

The famous Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple is situated here in the center of the Vazhappally. St.Marys cathedral church situated in Vazhapally west village.



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