What is the population of Kannur?

The population of Kannur is 2,523,003.

Where is Kannur located?

Kannur is located at latitude 12.1666700 and longitude 75.3333300. It is in India.

What is the area of Kannur?

The area of Kannur is 2966 km².

What time zone is Kannur in?

Kannur is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

How has the population of Kannur changed?

The population of Kannur has decreased from 4,295,102 (1940) to 2,523,003 (2011), a change of -41.3%.

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Kannur, Kerala

Kannur: district of Kerala, India

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Quick Facts about Kannur

Population	2,523,003
Country	India
State	Kerala (India)
Different from	Kannur District Panchayat
Area	2966 km²
Latitude & Longitude	12.1667,75.3333
Male population	1181446
Female population	1341557
Capital	Kannur
Time Zone	UTC+05:30
Local time	17:48:35 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Kannur is located at 12°10'0"N 75°19'60"E (12.1666700, 75.3333300).

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The largest city of Kannur is Kannur with a population of 62,836. . See all Kannur cities & populated places.

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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1940	4,295,102	-	census
2011	2,523,003	-70.24%	census

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