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The Anti-Awards

24 rankings. Every one is the true extreme of a real measurement — there is no worst city, only cities magnificently bad at one specific thing.

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The weather6
The Sauna You Can’t LeaveThe Bedroom That Never CoolsThe Umbrella EconomyRain, By The MetreSixteen Thousand DaysThe Year Without a Window
The hours it keeps6
The Cinderella ClauseThe Early Bedtime AwardThe Sunday Ghost TownThe Breakfast DesertThe Great Lunch VanishingThe Part-Time City
Getting out5
The Great Escape IndexHardest City to Leave (In a Hurry)The Domestic BubbleThe Hibernating AirportThe Perth Meridian
The ground and the sky4
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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🇮🇳 India · metro 137k · 267 venues mapped

Koyilandy

Where Koyilandy places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is hours open per week, where it ranks 82 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇮🇳 Kozhikode 23 km Nearest written profile 🇴🇲 Muscat 📖 2,273 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
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Best time to visit Dec — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not a wet month.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink267 places mapped
09:00–21:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
67%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
13%
take a midday break
7%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
315
muggy days a year
145
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
224
umbrella days a year
114.4 m
of rain since 1981
6,677
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1978.6 km
to Barren Island
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
18:09
winter sunset (solar approx.)
12.8 h
longest day of the year
18
public holidays, 2024
6,445
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureKoyilandy RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 0% 296 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Jundiaí 0%🇮🇳 Kannur 0%🇹🇷 Konya 0%🇵🇱 Koszalin 0%Koyilandy🇪🇨 Latacunga 0%🇬🇧 Llandudno 0%🇳🇿 Lower Hutt 0%🇱🇦 Luang Prabang 0%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 84 h 82 of 1,878 🇮🇳 Kolkata 84 h🇬🇷 Kos 84 h🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu 84 h🇮🇳 Kottayam 84 hKoyilandy🇷🇺 Krasnodar 84 h🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur 84 h🇯🇵 Kumagaya 84 h🇺🇦 Kyiv 84 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 6.7% 405 of 1,878 🇲🇽 Santiago de Querétaro 6.8%🇩🇪 Bonn 6.7%🇨🇴 Duitama 6.7%🇩🇪 Koblenz 6.7%Koyilandy🇯🇵 Okayama 6.7%🇵🇱 Olsztyn 6.7%🇰🇬 Osh 6.7%🇮🇳 Payyanur 6.7%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 13.3% 259 of 1,878 🇳🇿 Christchurch 13.6%🇧🇪 Mechelen 13.6%🇮🇹 Catania 13.5%🇬🇧 Harlow 13.3%Koyilandy🇯🇵 Nagasaki 13.3%🇩🇪 Paderborn 13.3%🇧🇷 Araraquara 13.2%🇯🇵 Beppu 13.2%
Never close at all% open 24/7 6.7% 164 of 1,878 🇹🇭 Bangkok 6.7%🇨🇦 Cambridge 6.7%🇨🇴 Duitama 6.7%🇲🇾 Ipoh 6.7%Koyilandy🇧🇷 Lago Norte 6.7%🇬🇧 Livingston 6.7%🇺🇸 Murfreesboro 6.7%🇺🇸 New Orleans 6.7%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch.

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