Kerala
Indian state
Kerala, a state on India's tropical Malabar Coast, has nearly 600km of Arabian Sea shoreline. It's known for its palm-lined beaches and its backwaters, a network of canals popular for cruises. Its many upscale seaside resorts include specialists in Ayurvedic treatments. Inland are the Western Ghats, a mountain range whose slopes support tea, coffee and spice plantations as well as abundant native wildlife.
Area: 38,863 km²
Founded: October 31, 1956, 11:00 PM
Capital: Trivandrum
Population: 34.8 million (2012)
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