Kalpetta
Kalpetta
കൽപ്പറ്റ | |
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Kalpetta Civil Station complex entrance in December, 2013 | |
Kalpetta Location in Kerala, India Kalpetta Kalpetta (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°37′21″N 76°04′53″E / 11.622550°N 76.081252°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Wayanad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Grade II Municipality |
| • Body | Kalpetta Municipality |
| • Chairperson | P Viswanathan (CPIM) |
| • Vice Chairperson | S. Soumya |
| • Member of Parliament | Priyanka Gandhi (Indian National Congress) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | T.Siddique (Indian National Congress) |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.74 km2 (19.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 31,580 |
| • Density | 622.4/km2 (1,612/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673121 (Kalpetta Head PO), 673122 (Kalpetta North) |
| Telephone code | +91 4936 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-12 |
| Website | kalpettamunicipality |
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pushpin_map_alt. Replace with pushpin_alt.Kalpetta is a municipality, taluk and headquarters of the Wayanad district in the Indian state of Kerala. Kalpetta serves as the headquarters of Vythiri taluk. It is surrounded by dense coffee and tea plantations and mountains. It lies on the Kozhikode-Mysore National Highway NH 766 (formerly NH 212) at an altitude of about 780 m above sea level. Kalpetta is located 72 km (45 mi) northeast of Kozhikode and 140 km (87 mi) southeast of Mysore.