Kodaikanal

Summary

Kodaikanal is a hill station^[1]. Kodaikanal ranks in the top 6% of hill_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,169 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kodaikanal is located in Dindigul district^[3].
• Kodaikanal is in the country of India^[4].
• Kodaikanal's instance of is recorded as hill station^[5].
• Kodaikanal's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Kodaikanal's postal code is recorded as 624101^[7].
• Kodaikanal's Commons category is recorded as Kodaikanal^[8].
• Kodaikanal's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[9].
• Kodaikanal's local dialing code is recorded as 4542^[10].
• 1845 marks the founding of Kodaikanal^[11].
• Kodaikanal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.233333333333333, 'lon': 77.48333333333333}^[12].
• Kodaikanal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kodaikanal^[13].
• Kodaikanal has a population of {'amount': '+36501'}^[14].
• Kodaikanal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Kodaikanal sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2133'}^[16].
• Kodaikanal covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.45'}^[17].
• Kodaikanal's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Kodaikanal^[18].

Body

Geography

Kodaikanal is in the country of India^[4]. Kodaikanal is located in Dindigul district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kodaikanal covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.45'}^[17]. Kodaikanal sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2133'}^[16]. Kodaikanal has a population of {'amount': '+36501'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include hill station^[5] and city^[6].

History and Context

1845 marks the founding of Kodaikanal^[11].

Why It Matters

Kodaikanal ranks in the top 6% of hill_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,169 views/month).^[2] Kodaikanal has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Kodaikanal is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]