| Mattancherry | |
| Native Name: | Cochim de Cima |
| Native Name Lang: | Cochin Portuguese Creole |
| Settlement Type: | Ward |
| Pushpin Map: | India Kerala |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
| Coordinates: | 9.9625°N 76.2542°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ernakulam |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 10144 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 682002 |
| Registration Plate: | KL-43 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Mattancherry (in Malayalam mɐʈːaːɲd͡ʒeːɾi/; Cochin Portuguese Creole: Cochim de Cima), is a historic ward of Kochi, Kerala. It is about 9 km south-west from the city centre. Mattanchery is home to many sites of historical and cultural significance, including the Paradesi Synagogue- which was the centre of life in the Jewish Quarter. In addition to the Cochin Jews and Paradesi Jews, Mattanchery is also home to Konkanis[1] and Gujaratis, with the Gujarati street in Mattancherry being a cultural icon for Keralite Gujaratis.[2]
Mattancherry is a part of the Kochi assembly constituency and Ernakulam (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Mattancherry is home to the Paradesi Synagogue, India's oldest functioning synagogue,[4] Mattancherry Palace Museum, Mattacherry Pazhayannur Royal temple, Church of our Lady of Health, and the Holy Cross Pilgrim Centre Mattancherry