Malpe
Malpe | |
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suburb | |
The Malpe beach | |
Nickname(s): Malapu | |
Malpe Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 13°22′46″N 74°40′23″E / 13.3795°N 74.6730°ECoordinates: 13°22′46″N 74°40′23″E / 13.3795°N 74.6730°E | |
Country |
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State | Karnataka |
District | Udupi |
City | Udupi |
Languages | |
• Official | Tulu, Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 576 108 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA 20 |
Website |
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Malpe is a natural port about six kilometers to the west of Udupi, Karnataka, India. An important port and a major fishing harbor on the Karnataka coast. It is a suburb in Udupi city . The town of Malpe is associated largely with settlements of the Mogaveera fisherman community. Malpe is a hub of Mogaveera population. Tulu, Kannada, Urdu and Konkani are spoken here.[1] first Indian beach with 24/7 WiFi
Industry
The major industry in Malpe is fisheries. Malpe is also known as the natural port and the largest port in Karnataka. A considerable number of the population is engaged in fishing and related industries. Tile-manufacturing is another thriving industry in Malpe, as is the coconut industry. It is also known for the TEBMA ship building company.*Malpe - Karnataka Tourism