Idukki district

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Idukki district is a mountainous, forest-rich district in the Indian state of Kerala, known for its wildlife sanctuaries, hydroelectric projects, and the famous Idukki Arch Dam.

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Idukki district canonical 7
Idukki 2
Idukki township 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
borderedBy Coimbatore district
Ernakulam district
Kottayam
surface form: Kottayam district

Pathanamthitta district
Theni district
Thrissur
surface form: Thrissur district

Tiruppur
surface form: Tiruppur district
contains Anamudi
surface form: Anamudi Peak

Cheruthoni Dam
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Eravikulam National Park
Idukki Arch Dam
Cheruthoni Dam
surface form: Idukki Reservoir

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
Idukki district self-linksurface differs
surface form: Idukki township

Kalvari Mount
Kulamavu Dam
Marayoor
Mullaperiyar Dam
Munnar
surface form: Munnar hill station

Periyar River
Periyar Tiger Reserve
Ramakkalmedu
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary
Thekkady
Vagamon
country India
hasAdditionalOfficialLanguage English
hasClimate tropical monsoon climate
hasFeature cooler highland temperatures
high rainfall
hasHeadquarters Painavu
hasHighestPoint Anamudi
hasHighestPointElevation 2695 metres
hasLargestTown Thodupuzha
hasLokSabhaConstituency Idukki Lok Sabha constituency
hasMajorCrop cardamom
coffee
pepper
tea
hasMajorEconomicActivity hydropower generation
plantation agriculture
hasMajorIndustry tourism
hasMajorReligion Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
hasMajorRiver Muthirapuzhayar
Pamba River
Periyar River
Thodupuzhayar
hasMajorTown Adimali
Cheruthoni
Kattappana
Kumily
Munnar
Nedumkandam
hasNotableStructure Cheruthoni Dam
Idukki Arch Dam
Kulamavu Dam
Mullaperiyar Dam
hasOfficialLanguage Malayalam
hasProtectedArea Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Eravikulam National Park
Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
Periyar Tiger Reserve
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary
hasTelephoneCodePrefix 0486
hasVehicleRegistrationCode KL-06
KL-37
KL-69
knownFor Idukki Arch Dam
dense forests
hydroelectric projects
mountainous terrain
wildlife sanctuaries
locatedIn Kerala
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
partOf Kerala state legislative jurisdiction
partOfRegion Central Kerala
Western Ghats
UTCOffset +05:30

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Kerala hasDistrict Idukki district
Anamudi locatedIn Idukki district
Periyar National Park locatedIn Idukki district
Eravikulam National Park locatedIn Idukki district
Ernakulam district borders Idukki district
Munnar locatedIn Idukki district
Munnar administrativeDistrict Idukki district
this entity surface form: Idukki
Idukki district contains Idukki district self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Idukki township
Periyar River flowsThrough Idukki district
Kottayam nearbyCity Idukki district
this entity surface form: Idukki