Thiruvalla

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Thiruvalla, (Malayalam: [t̪iɾuʋɐlːɐ]) also spelled Tiruvalla, is a municipality in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. The town is spread over an area of 27.15 km2 (10.48 sq mi) and has a population of 52,883 people, down from 56,837 in 2001. It is also the headquarters of Thiruvalla revenue division. It lies on the northern banks of the Manimala River, in a land-locked region surrounded by irrigating canals and rivers. It is the largest town in the district, and is a major financial, educational, healthcare and commercial centre in central Travancore. It is also called the healthcare city & banking capital of Kerala. Thiruvalla taluk has a land area of 154 km2 (59 sq mi).

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