Mukkam
Mukkam
Mukkom | |
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Municipal town Municipality | |
Mukkam Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°19′28″N 75°59′34″E / 11.32444°N 75.99278°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Native language | Malayalam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Body | Mukkam Municipality |
| • MLA | Linto Joseph (Thiruvambady Assembly) |
| • Member of Parliament | Priyanka Gandhi (Wayanad Assembly) |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.28 km2 (12.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,670 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,367/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673602 |
| Telephone code | 91-495 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-57 |
| Nearest city | Kozhikode (27 kilometres (17 mi)) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Wayanad |
| Taluk | Kozhikode |
| Website | mukkammunicipality |
Mukkam is a major municipal town in the Kozhikode district, in the state of Kerala, India. It is located about 27 km east of Kozhikode city on the banks of the Iruvanjippuzha River, one of the major tributaries of the Chaliyar River. Mukkam is under Kozhikode Taluk, Thiruvambady Assembly Constituency and Wayanad Parliament Constituency.