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Understanding The City: Rohith Krishna Ps 2018BARC059
Understanding The City: Rohith Krishna Ps 2018BARC059
THE CITY
ROHITH KRISHNA PS
2018BARC059
KOZHIKODE
• It is the second-largest metropolitan city in
the State of Kerala
• In antiquity and the medieval period,
Kozhikode was dubbed the City of Spices for
its role as the major trading point for Indian
spices. It was the capital of an independent
kingdom ruled by the Samoothiris
(Zamorins). The port at Kozhikode acted as
the gateway to the medieval South Indian
coast for the Chinese, the Arabs, the
Portuguese, the Dutch and finally the British.
• Total Population under Municipal Corporation
limits is 550,440. Males form 47.7% and
females 52.3%
IMAGE OF THE
CITY
KOYILANDI
BALUSSERY
THAMARASSERY
KAPPAD
KODUVALLY
MUKKAM
KOZHIKODE
AREEKODE
EDAVANNA
RAMANATTUKARA
KONDOTTY
MANJERI
MAJOR CONNECTIONS
PUBLIC AND
SEMI PUBLIC
COMMERCIAL USE
VEGETATION
INDUSTRIAL USE
RESIDENTIAL USE
LAND USE