Manjeshwar
Manjeshwar | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Manjeshwar harbour | |
Manjeshwar Location in Kerala, India Manjeshwar Manjeshwar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°43′27″N 74°52′27″E / 12.7243°N 74.8743°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Taluk | Manjeshwaram |
| Named after | Manjula Kshetra |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.40 km2 (9.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 41,515 |
| • Density | 1,701/km2 (4,407/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, Kannada, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671323 |
| Telephone code | 4998 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-14 |
Manjeshwar or Manjeshwaram is a coastal town and a minor port in Kasaragod district at the northern tip of Kerala. It is situated at a distance of 30 kilometres (20 mi) north of the district headquarters Kasaragod and 20 kilometres (10 mi) south of Mangalore city in Karnataka state. Thalappady is the northern border of Kerala, situated near Manjeshwaram town.