Thuraiyur
Sign in to saveThuraiyur is a municipality and Taluk in the Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was upgraded to a III Grade Municipality from Town Panchayat on 17 January 1970, and to a II Grade Municipality in May 1998. It was upgraded to Selection Grade Municipality in the year 2008. It is also a taluka (administrative centre). It is located 310 km away from Chennai.
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Place details
- Locality
- Krishnapuram
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 32,134
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Thuraiyur
- Settlement.native_name
- Theerthapuri
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Thuraiyur_mazhai.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view from Thuraiyur Perumal malai (hill)
- 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
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kongu Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tiruchirappalli
- Area
- +14.55
- Elevation
- +85
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Official website
- municipality.tn.gov.in/thuraiyur
- Image
- Thuraiyur mazhai.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transport
- Nearby places
- Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple
- References
- External links
Thuraiyur is a municipality and Taluk in the Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was upgraded to a III Grade Municipality from Town Panchayat on 17 January 1970, and to a II Grade Municipality in May 1998. It was upgraded to Selection Grade Municipality in the year 2008. It is also a taluka (administrative centre). It is located 310 km away from Chennai.
==Demographics==