Kollam is the southern district of the state of Kerala, 70 kilometers north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Tamil Nadu to the east, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts to the north and Trivandrum district to the south. Kollam District (formerly Kollam District) is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. . This place epitomizes the natural features of Kerala. It has long beaches, a large port on the Laccadive Sea and an underground lake (Lake Ashtamudi). There are many water bodies in the region. Karada river, one of the lands to the east of the river is Doğu Karada, and the land to the west is Batı Karada.