Payyanur
Appearance
Payyanur | |
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town | |
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| Coordinates: 12°06′27″N 75°11′40″E / 12.1076100°N 75.1943590°E | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Taluk | Payyanur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 68,711 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670307 |
| Telephone code | +91 4985 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-83 (ajax) & KL-59 & KL-13 |
| Nearest cities | Taliparamba, Kannur |
| Sex ratio | M:F - 48:52 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 99.3% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragod |

Payyanur is a town and municipality in Kannur district in the state of Kerala in India. This municipality is formed by three administrative villages: Vellur, Korom and Payyanur. Other villages are: Annur and Kokkanissery. The town is on the banks of the Perumba River.
