Kasaragod District is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala, India. Kasaragod became part of Kannur district following the reorganisation of states and formation of Kerala in November 1, 1956. Kasaragod was declared as a district on 24 May 1984.

Kasaragod formerly known in English as Kassergode, and Malayalam as Kanhirakode, is a municipal town and administrative headquarters of Kasaragod district of Kerala state in India.