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- Alappuzha district formed on 17th August 1957
- Alappuzha Known as ‘Venice of the East’
- Alappuzha is the smallest district in kerala
- Alappuzha Known as the city of Raja Kesav Das
- Kayamkulam Thermal Power station located in Alappuzha
- Most number of cottage Industries
- Most Number of coir Industries
- The largest Lake in Kerala – Vembanad Lake
- Pathiramanal Island is situated in – Vembanad Lake
- First Coir Gramam in Kerala – Vayalar
- The famous beaches Alappuzha District – Purakkad,Thumboli
- India’s first Sidha Gramam – Chandiroor
- Vanchipattu a branch of Malayalam literature orginated from Alappuzha
- Kuttanad is known as the ‘Holland of Kerala’
- The first Seafood Park in kerala founded at ‘Arur’ in Alappuzha
- The famous Punnapra- Vayalar Struggle Held at Alappuzha
- Ambalappuzha is located in Alappuzha
- Krishnapuram Palace was built by – MarthandaVarma
- First lighthouse in the western Coast – Alappuzha lighthouse
- The old name of Kayamkulam – Odanadu
- Alappuzha Coastal length – 82Km
- Kerala Coir Board Situated at Alappuzha
- Keara State Water Transport Corporation Situated in alappuzha
- Central Coconut Research Station Situated in Alappuzha
- Nehru Trophy Boat Race is held in Punnamada Lake
- Winner of 65 th Nehru Trophy Boat Race – Gabriel Chundan (2017)
- First post Office in Kerala was established at alappuzha in 1857
- Number of Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha – 9
- Number of Lok Sabha Contituencies in Alappuzha – 2
- Cultural Capital of Alappuzha – Ambalapuzha
- The first film Studio in Kerala – Udaya
- Headquarters of kerala Water Transport – Alappuzha
- The longest Coast line taluk in kerala – Cherthala
- Kuttanad is Known as
- Netherland of Kerala
- Rice bowl of Kerala
- Gift of Pamba
- Alappuzha light house appeared in Indian Postal stamp – 2012
- Dance form Ottanthullal was orginated in Ambalapuzha
