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{{more citations needed|date=August 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}} <!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox settlement | name = Attingal | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Municipality-Thiruvananthapuram Metropolitan Area | translit_lang1_info = | image_skyline = Attingal2020.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Attingal Municipal Town | pushpin_map = India Kerala#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|8.68|N|76.83|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]] | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = [[Government of Kerala]] | governing_body = Attingal [[Municipality]] | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = 4th | area_total_km2 = 16.87 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 23 | population_total = 37,648 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = 4th | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = Attingalkaran | population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|title=ā´ā´Žāĩā´ā´|url=http://www.attingalmunicipality.in/about|access-date=15 July 2018|archive-date=8 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151108020304/http://www.attingalmunicipality.in/about|url-status=dead}}</ref> | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 695101,695102,695103,695104 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 0470 | registration_plate = KL-16 | website = | footnotes = | official_name = | leader_title = MP | leader_name = [[Adoor Prakash]] }} [[File:Bus stand. jpg.jpg|thumb|Attingal KSRTC bus stand]] [[File:Avanavancherry Temple.jpg|thumb|[[Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple]]]] '''Attingal''' is a municipal town in [[Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram district]] of [[Kerala]] state, [[India]]. It was the location of the Attingal kingdom, under [[Travancore]]. It is the headquarters of [[Chirayinkeezhu]] [[Tehsil|Taluk]], and the important government institutions of the taluk such as the [[Taluka office|Taluk office]], court complex, office of the deputy superintendent of Police, civil station, and treasuries are situated in Attingal. It is one of the oldest municipalities of Kerala which was constituted prior to its independence in 1924. In 1914 itself Attingal Town Improvement Authority (TIA) was formed which was the term used before the municipality regulation act of 1922. Attingal Town is located {{convert|25|km}} north of [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. Attingal is the 3rd densely populated municipality in the district.
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