The Saga of Thiruvananthapuram
Category
World & Indian Cities
Era / Tenure
Historic Legacy
Leaderboard Rank
#40 in World & Indian Cities
Verified Hearts
35,800 Hearts
ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Thiruvananthapuram (Malayalam pronunciation: [t̪iɾuʋənən̪d̪ɐˈbuɾəm] tirr-ROO-və-nun-Tə-poor-əm), also known as Trivandrum, is the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. As of 2011, the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation had a population of 957,730 over an area of 214.86 km2, making it the most populous city in Kerala.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
The larger Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area has over 1.7 million inhabitants within an area of 543 km2, making it the second-most populous metropolitan area in Kerala after Kochi.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
As of 2011, the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation had a population of 957,730 over an area of 214.86 km2, making it the most populous city in Kerala.
