Chalad
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Chalad | |
|---|---|
town | |
Temple Procession in Chalad | |
| Coordinates: 11°52′0″N 75°23′0″E / 11.86667°N 75.38333°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Kannur Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| N | 670014 |
| Telephone code | 0497 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-13 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
| Climate | humid (Köppen) |
Chalad is a town in Kannur Municipal Corporation in Kerala state, South India.
Tourism
Kerala's Payyambalam beach is a major tourist attraction in this region. There are four A class theaters in Chalad. It is also the biggest part of Kannur city. Chalad Sree Dharma Shastha temple is one of the most sacred and old Aiyyappa Temples in Kerala. There is also one of the biggest mosques in Kannur. This area also bears a posh residential area for Kannur. Chalad is the political hub of Kannur city.
