Payyanur (Malayalam: [pɐjːɐnːuːr]), is a municipal town and a taluk, a sub-district administrative unit, in the Kannur district of Kerala, India. On 10 March 2018, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated Payyanur as the fifth taluk in the district. Payyanur taluk comprises 22 villages including 16 de-linked from the Taliparamba taluk and six from the Kannur taluk. The town is situated on the banks of the Perumba River.
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Payyanur has a major railway station with direct trains to Mumbai, Kanyakumari and Bangalore.
This municipality consists of three administrative villages called Vellur, Korom and Payyanur. It is on the banks of Perumba River.
