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Kollam or Quilon is a thickly populated city in Kerala, India. It is home to a population of more than 3.5 Lakh (350,000) people. Kollam is a microcosm of Kerala and its residents belong to varied religious, ethnic and linguistic groups. A good number of Anglo-Indians, Gujaratis, Kutchi Memon & Tamilians are residing in Kollam city.[1][2][3][4][5] The city is having a density of 6199/km2, which is second highest in Kerala. Kollam Metropolitan Area is having a population of 11.10 Lakh. In terms of economic performance and per capita income, Kollam city is in 5th position among the Indian cities and 3rd in Kerala behind Kochi and Kannur.[6]

Map of Kollam city

North Kollam

St.Sebastians Church at Neendakara

Central Kollam

A snap of RP Mall in Downtown Kollam area
Kadappakada Junction

West Kollam

Aerial view of Thangassery Harbour Area

East Kollam

Kollam Bypass at Ayathil

South Kollam

Kollam Bypass at Mevaram

Footnotes

  1. ^ Menon, A Sreedhara; "A Survey of Kerala History"; D C Books, 1 January 2007 – History – pp 54–56 [1]
  2. ^ "Rubber Boom Raises Hope Of Repatriates". Counter Currents. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Gujarat should learn from Kerala - The New Indian Express". Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Going Strong for Centuries - The New Indian Express". Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Cochin Chronicle - Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry Newsletter (Page-6)" (PDF). Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Delhi ranked 23rd in mega survey of 53 Indian cities". Hindustan Times. 14 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.

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