Map of Kollam, India

Kollam is a city in Kerala, India, with a population of about 367,107. It lies at 8.8811°N, 76.5847°E. Kollam is about 2,196 km (1,365 mi) south of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Paravūr Tekkumbhāgam, 13 km to the southeast.

Kollam at a glance

Where is Kollam?

• The 5th largest city in Kerala on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 36 min on the shortest day to 12 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kollam

• Paravūr Tekkumbhāgam — 13 km southeast
• Varkala — 22 km southeast
• Vettūr — 24 km southeast
• Attingal — 33 km southeast
• Kāyankulam — 35 km north
• Punalūr — 40 km northeast
• Pathanāmthitta — 48 km northeast
• Nedumangād — 55 km southeast
• Tiruvalla — 56 km north
• Thiruvananthapuram — 60 km southeast

Largest cities in Kerala

• Kanayannur — 851,406
• Thiruvananthapuram — 788,271
• Cochin — 633,553
• Kozhikode — 550,440
• Thrissur — 315,957
• Alappuzha — 240,991
• Palakkad — 132,728
• Kānnangād — 125,564
• Ponnāni — 105,512
• Malappuram — 101,386

Largest cities in India

• Mumbai — 12,691,836
• Delhi — 11,034,555
• Bengaluru — 8,495,492
• Hyderābād — 6,993,262
• Ahmedabad — 6,357,693
• Chennai — 4,681,087
• Kolkata — 4,631,392
• Surat — 4,591,246
• Pune — 3,124,458
• Jaipur — 3,046,163

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.