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Kavvayi

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Historic port settlement on the Kavvayi River.

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Kavvayi (formerly Kachil Patanam) was once the main administrative and trading centre of the area, with a large seaport on the Kavvayi River visited by ships from China and beyond; early British offices including a Magistrate's court and Registrar's Office were established here.

Town Payyanur
District Kannur
Country India

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