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'''Elthuruth''' is a residential area situated in the city of [[Thrissur]] in [[Kerala]] state of [[India]]. Elthuruth is Ward 45 of [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.corporationofthrissur.net/municipal-council<br />
|title = Municipal Council<br />
|publisher = Corporation of Thrissur<br />
|accessdate = 2012-07-31<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20121224031817/http://www.corporationofthrissur.net/municipal-council<br />
|archivedate = 2012-12-24<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://keralastateinfo.blogspot.in/2011/07/thrissur-corporation-mayordeputy-mayor.html<br />
|title=All Information on Kerala<br />
|publisher=THRISSUR CORPORATION<br />
|accessdate=2012-07-31<br />
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818180812/http://keralastateinfo.blogspot.in/2011/07/thrissur-corporation-mayordeputy-mayor.html<br />
|archive-date=18 August 2013<br />
|url-status=dead<br />
}}</ref> This is one of the most scenic suburbs of Thrissur corporation. The place is surrounded by paddy fields and canals forming a branch of kole wetlands. St. Aloysius School and College are the educational institutions serving this area.<br />
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==History==<br />
Elthuruth used to be part of Kariattukara until St. Chavara Kuriakose Elias established a CMI Catholic Monastery on a sub-island surrounded by paddy fields in 1858. It is believed that the German missionaries who visited the monastery named the island El-thuruth meaning 'God's island'('El'-God and 'Thuruth'- Island).<br />
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==Institutions==<br />
[[St. Aloysius College, Thrissur]] is situated in Elthuruth established in 1968 by congregation of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI). St. Aloysius HSS established in 1890 is one of the oldest functioning schools in Kerala.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Thrissur]]<br />
*[[Thrissur District]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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