Kunnamkulam is a municipal town located in the Thrissur District of Kerala, India. The town has historical origins that trace back to the Paleolithic age. It serves as an important economic and cultural node due to its strategic location and connectivity, linking the southern regions of Kerala with North Malabar.
The town is a significant point for travel and trade. Geographically, it is situated approximately 8 km from the pilgrimage center of Guruvayur and lies in proximity to the cities of Thrissur, Kochi, and Palakkad.