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How Many Districts are in Kerala and Odisha?

Understanding the administrative divisions of Indian states is important for Geography and State-level General Knowledge. Let's look at the district count for two distinct coastal states: Kerala and Odisha.

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How many districts are there in Kerala?

Answer

There are 14 districts in the state of Kerala.

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Key Facts

Kerala: 14 Districts.

Odisha: 30 Districts.

Kerala Capital: Thiruvananthapuram.

Odisha Capital: Bhubaneswar (Khordha district).

Districts in Kerala

Kerala, the beautiful state on the Malabar Coast known as 'God's Own Country', has 14 Districts.

  • Largest District: Palakkad (by area).
  • Smallest District: Alappuzha (by area).
  • Capital District: Thiruvananthapuram.

Districts in Odisha

Odisha (formerly Orissa), located on the eastern coast of India along the Bay of Bengal, is much larger and is divided into 30 Districts.

  • Largest District: Mayurbhanj (by area).
  • Smallest District: Jagatsinghpur (by area).
  • Capital District: Khordha (which includes the capital city, Bhubaneswar).

Questions and Answers

How many districts are there in Kerala?+

There are 14 districts in the state of Kerala.

How many districts are in Odisha?+

There are 30 districts in the state of Odisha.

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