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Singanallur is a major residential locality of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the banks of Noyyal river, which runs to the southern boundary of the locality. It is situated in the eastern part of the city, and is a major hub for the inter-city bus services towards Southern and Central districts of Tamilnadu from the city. It is one of the well developed neighborhoods in the city and has been part of Coimbatore Corporation since 1981. The East Zone Office of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is located at Singanallur.

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Place details

Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
31,239
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Country
India
Located in
Coimbatore
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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Infrastructure
  • Trichy Road Flyover
  • Singanallur Flyover
  • Singanallur-Vellalore Road Flyover
  • Locality
  • Major religious spots
  • Landmarks
  • Schools
  • Hospitals
  • Singanallur Lake
  • Transport
  • Singanallur Mofussil Bus Terminus
  • Coimbatore Metro
  • Politics
  • References

Singanallur is a major residential locality of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the banks of Noyyal river, which runs to the southern boundary of the locality. It is situated in the eastern part of the city, and is a major hub for the inter-city bus services towards Southern and Central districts of Tamilnadu from the city. It is one of the well developed neighborhoods in the city and has been part of Coimbatore Corporation since 1981. The East Zone Office of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is located at Singanallur.

==Etymology== According to the Chola poorva pattayam, the name "Singanallur" is derived from the name of a Chola queen "Singarammal", mother of Karikala Chola in 2nd century AD and the village being donated as "Chadurvedi Mangalam" by the emperor to the priestly class.

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