Cananor
E905783
Cananor, historically known as Kannur, is a coastal city in Kerala, India that was an important spice-trading port and early center of Portuguese activity in the Indian Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cananor canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipal corporation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Cananor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| coast | Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialPowerPresent | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | state of Kerala ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kannur Municipal Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | North Malabar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Malayalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Kannur port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Kannur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
early center of Portuguese activity in the Indian Ocean
ⓘ
important spice-trading port ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indian Ocean trade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
black pepper trade ⓘ spice trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kerala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ South India ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Kozhikode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Indian Ocean trade routes
ⓘ
Malabar Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Mangalore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kannur district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Malabar region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| transport |
Kannur International Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
railway connection to other Kerala cities ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Portuguese explorers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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