Vypin (Cochin Portuguese: Isla Santa) is one of the group of islands that form part of the city of Kochi (Cochin), in the Indian state of Kerala. Vypin forms a barrier island which lies between the Arabian Sea in the west and the Cochin backwaters formed by the various distributaries of Periyar river, in the east. The northernmost end of the island lies on the estuary of the Periyar river in Muziris (Kodungallur), and the southernmost end in the mouth of the Cochin Backwaters in Kalamukku near Fort Vypin.
Island in Kerala, India
Vypin
Island
Sunset at LNG Terminal in Vypin
Country
India
State
Kerala
Government
• Body
Vypin Block Panchayat
Languages
• Official
Malayalam, English
Time zone
UTC+5:30 (IST)
Fishing boats from Vypin
The island is about 27 kilometres (17 mi) long and is connected to mainland Kochi by a series of bridges known as the Goshree bridges, which start at Kalamukku in Vypin, touch other two islands and then finish at Marine Drive covering a total distance of around three km (1.9 mi). Vypin is 58th most densely populated islands in the world. Njarakkal is one of the most densely populated locations within Vypin.
9°58′26″N 76°14′38″E / 9.974°N 76.244°E / 9.974; 76.244 Vypin (Cochin Portuguese: Isla Santa) is one of the group of islands that form part of the...
The Vypin alcohol poisonings killed an estimated 77 people in 1982 in Vypin near Kochi in Indian state of Kerala. Hundreds of people, mostly fish workers...
Constituency from 1957 to 2011. The constituency lies in the islands of Vypin. It is composed of the following local self-governed segments: The following...
Edavanakad is a part of Vypin islands, which comes under the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is a suburb of Kochi city. The Vypin - Munambam state highway...
Naslen K. Gafoor, Dinoy Paulose and Ranjita Menon. The film is set in Vypin. Pathrose who works in a gas agency, has a family consisting of his wife...
The Vypin Lighthouse or Cochin Lighthouse is situated at Puthuvype in Kochi, Kerala. India. It started as an oil-fuelled lamp at Fort Kochi in 1839, and...
Cochin Indo-Portuguese, also known as Vypin Indo-Portuguese from its geographic centre, is an Indo-Portuguese creole spoken on the Malabar coast of India...
Vypin (വൈപ്പിൻ) is a station of Kochi Water Metro. It is located on the Vypin Island near to Fort Kochi - Vypin RoRo Jetty. The station was inaugurated...
excavations in Kodungallur - North Paravur region and geological studies about Vypin and Fort Kochi. It is widely believed that excess siltation caused due to...
turning point in his career. The same year he played the character of Saji Vypin in Jan.E.Man, where his performance was acclaimed. In 2023, he starred in...
debut) and written by Santhosh Echikkanam from a story by Ravi. Set in Vypin islands in Kerala, the plot revolves around a star-crossed romance between...
of which the Vytilla--InfoPark was inaugurated on 15 February 2021. The Vypin--High Court line began service on 26 April 2023 and the Vyttila--Kakkanad...
Cherai Beach is located in Cherai in the northern side of Vypin Island, a suburb of the city Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. One of the most visited...
with the Nambudiri rulers of Edappally. After the transfer of Kochi and Vypin from the Edappally rulers to the Perumpadappu rulers, the latter came to...
Glorioso Islands Juan de Nova Island Tromelin Island Socotra Island (Yemen) Vypin Island (India) Vamizi Island (Mozambique) Vallarpadam (India) Willingdon...
Kuttanadu and Kochi Lake in Kochi. Several groups of small islands including Vypin, Mulavukad, Maradu, Udayamperoor, Vallarpadam, and Willingdon Island are...
passengers between the islands are operated between Ernakulam and Vypin, and between Vypin and Fort Kochi. However, with the construction of the Goshree bridges...
Narakkal a village in the Vypin area situated in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Narakkal is a village located at the center of Vypeen...
scattered islands in and around the Kochi city. Its area consists of entire Vypin Island, Vallarpadam, Bolgatty-Mulavukad Island, Thanthonnithuruthu, Kadamakkudy...
Kodungallur. Paravur was under the administration of the Paravur king. Vypin was also in Parur. The Paravur king joined with Kochi country, but later...
from a royal ruling-class lineage found in the Dutch-influenced regions of Vypin in Kerala, India. The surname contains an added stress on the third syllable...
Transshipment Terminal of the port is situated entirely in Vallarpadam island. Vypin island lies on its west side and Mulavukad island lies to its east. Vallarpadam...
Puthuvype (Puthu vype - New Vypin) is an upcoming major Industrial area in Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala. It is situated 5 km west of High Court...
situated in Vypin block panchayat. The major portion of this panchayat is an island with same name. It is situated some kilometres from Vypin island. The...
Poochakkal Pulinkunnoo Ramanthuruth Sathar Island Vallarpadam Venduruthy Vypin Willingdon Island Lakshadweep is an archipelago of twelve atolls, three...
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