Marakkarkandy is a suburb of Kannur city in Kerala state, India. It is part of the Kannur Municipal Corporation, located from Thayyil and from Kannur city centre.
Historically, the area was under the rule of the Arakkal dynasty before independence. The Rajiv Gandhi Mini Stadium is located in Marakkarkandy.
Notable people from Marakkarkandy include actress Shamna Kasim and Shakil Ahmed, Chief Secretary of Meghalaya.
Nearby suburbs Ayikkara Neerchal Thayyil Kuruva Maidhanappally Avera Hills Kanam Beach Adi-Kadalayi Thottada Beach Kodaparamba Burnacherry
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