Gundumar Kannur

Kannur (lafazi: [kɐɳːuːr] (saurara)), ɗaya ne daga cikin gundumomi 14 da ke bakin gabar yamma a cikin jihar Kerala, Indiya. Birnin Kannur shi ne hedkwatar gundumar kuma ya ba gundumar suna. Tsohon suna, Cannanore, shine nau'in anglicized na sunan Malayalam "Kannur". Gundumar Kannur tana da iyaka da gundumar Kasaragod daga arewa, gundumar Kozhikode a kudu, gundumar Mahé daga kudu maso yamma da gundumar Wayanad a kudu maso gabas. A gabas, gundumar tana da iyaka da Western Ghats, wanda ke yin iyaka da jihar Karnataka ( gundumar Kodagu). Tekun Arabiya yana yamma. Paithalmala ita ce mafi girma a gundumar Kannur (1,372m). An rufe a cikin yankin kudancin gundumar shine gundumar Mahé na yankin Union na Puducherry. An kafa gundumar a 1957.

Kannur Municipal Corporation ita ce karamar hukuma ta shida mafi girma a cikin jihar kuma Kannur Cantonment ita ce kawai Hukumar Cantonment a Kerala. Kwalejin Sojojin Ruwa ta Indiya a Ezhimala ita ce mafi girma a Asiya, kuma mafi girma na uku a duniya, makarantar sojan ruwa. Tekun Muzhappilangad shine mafi tsayi Drive-In Tekun a Asiya kuma yana cikin manyan rairayin bakin teku guda 6 don tuki a duniya a labarin BBC na Autos. Gundumar Kannur gida ce ga wasu garu waɗanda suka haɗa da St. Angelo Fort, da Tellicherry Fort . Garin Thalassery a gundumar an san shi da barkono Thalassery .

Kannur ita ce gunduma ta shida mafi yawan birane a Kerala, tare da fiye da kashi 50% na mazaunanta suna zaune a cikin birane. Kannur yana da yawan jama'a na 1,640,986, wanda shine na biyu mafi girma a Kerala bayan gundumar Ernakulam.[1][2] Wani yanki ne na gundumar Malabar da ke ƙarƙashin lardin Madras a lokacin Raj na Burtaniya.