Muvattupuzha

Muvattupuzha is a medium sized town situated north-east of Ernakulam City, Kerala state, India. It is famous for being a town with three rivers joining to form Muvattupzuha. It is an important town in central Kerala, India. It lies between Thrissur and Kottayam on the Main Central (MC) Road which runs along the length of Kerala. The people are very cordial here,is a semi-cosmopolitan town.It was the capital of "Vadakkumkoor Rajas."

The town is named after the river Muvattupuzha which flows through it. The name is made up of three Malayalam words 'Moo' which stands for 'three', 'aaru' - river, and 'puzha', which also means a river. 'Aaru' is a word that is usually used to rivers in the southern half of Kerala, while 'puzha's are northern rivers. The three rivers in this case are the Kothamangalam river, Kaliyar and Thodupuzha, which merge to form a single river.

Nearby towns are kothamangalam,Thodupuzha,Perumbavoor.The majority are making a living with agriculture and small industries.