Kozhikode District is a district of Kerala state, situated on the southwest coast of India. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters. The district is 38.25% urbanised. Kozhikode district is bordered by the districts of Kannur to the north, Wayanad to the east, and Malappuram to the south.The Arabian Sea lies to the west. It is situated between latitudes 11 digree 08'N and 11 digree 50'N and longitudes 75 digree 30'E and 76 digree 8'E. The district is divided into three taluks; Vadakara, Koyilandy, and Kozhikode.
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