Thiruvaniyoor
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Thiruvaniyoor | |
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village | |
  Thiruvaniyoor Location in Kerala, India  Thiruvaniyoor Thiruvaniyoor (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′42″N 76°24′59″E / 9.944919°N 76.4164722°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Taluk | Kunnathunad |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,327 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 627955 |
Thiruvaniyoor is an eastern suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. Situated around 15 km (9 mi) south-east from the city centre, it is a part of Kunnathunad taluk.[1]
During the starting years of 19th century, almost 90% of the land was under the control of Devaswom or landlords. The major devaswom and landlords at that time were Thiruvaniyoor Devaswom, Chemmanad Devaswom, Monappilly Devaswom, Muriyamangalam Devaswom, Purapperi Mana, Kizhakumbhagath Mana, Thuruthikkala Mana, Mathurakkattu Mana, etc.
Kunnathnadu Tehsil
This village is part of Kunnathnadu taluk of Ernakulam district. Other towns in this area include Kizhakkambalam, Kombanad, Mazhuvannoor, Rayamangalam and Thiruvaniyoor.
