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Koothanallur

Koothanallur (shortened as KNR) is a Municipality in Tiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is located at a distance of from the district headquarters Tiruvarur and from the state capital Chennai.Third largest Municipality Town in Thiruvarur District.

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Place details

Locality: Kuttanallur
Region: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Population: 25,423

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Koothanallur
Settlement.nickname: Sinna Singapore
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Koothanallur Big Mosque areal view.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Thiruvarur
Settlement.government_type: Second Grade Municipality
Settlement.governing_body

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Tiruvarur district
Area: +12.31
Time zone: UTC+05:30

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Article

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Contents

History
Geography and climate
Demographics
Economy
Administration and politics
Education
Utility services
Transportation
Notes
References
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The town has a predominant Tamil Rowthers population. Koothanallur is known for the Big Pallivasal. Sri Ramanatha Swamy Thirukovil, an ancient temple at Tirurameshwaram, is located far to Koothanallur, southerly.koothanallur is headquarter for Koothanallur taluk.