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Good to Know About Kochi
Currency
INR
The official currency is the Indian Rupee (INR). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and upscale establishments, but it's advisable to carry cash for smaller shops and local markets.
Language
Malayalam
Malayalam is the predominant language spoken in Kochi, with English widely understood in tourist areas. Embrace the local culture by learning a few basic Malayalam phrases and greetings.
Time Zone
IST
GMT+05:30
Kochi operates on Indian Standard Time (IST), which is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies in Kochi. Other essential numbers include: 108 for medical emergencies, 100 for police, and 101 for fire services.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Wi-Fi Hotspots Available
Public Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi hotspots are available in public places such as cafes, hotels, and malls in Kochi. Consider getting a local SIM card for internet connectivity on the go.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 9.9312° N
2. Longitude: 76.2673° E
3. Altitude: 3 meters (average) above sea level
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