Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala, and its population (2001) was around 744,739 .
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| - Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala, and its population (2001) was around 744,739 .
- Thiruvananthapuram (Malayalam: തിരുവനന്തപുരം Tiruvanantapuraṁ), also known as Trivandrum , is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram District. It is located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland. Referred to by Mahatma Gandhi as the "Evergreen city of India", the city is characterized by its undulating terrain of low coastal hills and busy commercial alleys. With almost 745,000 inhabitants per the 2001 census, it is the largest and most populous city in Kerala; the wider urban agglomeration having a population of about one million.
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| - Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala, and its population (2001) was around 744,739 .
- Thiruvananthapuram (Malayalam: തിരുവനന്തപുരം Tiruvanantapuraṁ), also known as Trivandrum , is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram District. It is located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland. Referred to by Mahatma Gandhi as the "Evergreen city of India", the city is characterized by its undulating terrain of low coastal hills and busy commercial alleys. With almost 745,000 inhabitants per the 2001 census, it is the largest and most populous city in Kerala; the wider urban agglomeration having a population of about one million. The city is the state capital and houses many central and state government offices, organizations and companies. Apart from being the political nerve centre of Kerala, it is also a major academic hub and is home to several educational institutions including the University of Kerala, and to many science and technology institutions, the most prominent being the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Technopark and IIST.
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