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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Alappuzha |
( l´´ pp r´) (KEY) , formerly Alleppey (l´p ) (KEY) , city (1991 est. pop. 175,000), Kerala state, SW India. It is a district administrative center and port on the Arabian Sea. Coconuts are the mainstay of the economy; spices are also exported. A network of canals links the town to Thrissur to the north and Thiruvananthapuram to the south. |
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