A prominent village in
Kannur District of
Kerala, Anjarakandi is 19 km south-east of
Kannur. It is famous for its cinnamon plantations, which is considered the biggest in Asia.
A 1000 acre estate comprising coffee, pepper and sandal wood plants was set up here by the British in 1797. In 1803, it was destroyed during the fight between Pazhassiraja and British. But it was later revived on.