Kochangadi
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Kochangadi | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Kochangadi Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′52.1″N 76°15′34.3″E / 9.947806°N 76.259528°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-43 |
Kochangadi is a small area in west Kochi in Ernakulam district of Kerala state south India. It is reputed for Chempittapally which is an old Mosque of historical importance.[1] Historically, Kochangadi housed a sizeable Jewish community that constructed the oldest documented synagogue in Kerala in 1344.[2]
