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Vadamadurai is a panchayat town in Madurai Region at Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Place details

Locality
Vadamadurai
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
18,015
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Vadamadurai
Settlement.nickname
Vada
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
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
Dindigul
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Zone
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Madurai
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
275
Settlement.population_total
15418
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • See also
  • References

Vadamadurai is a panchayat town in Madurai Region at Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

==Etymology== Vadamadurai is located in 17 Kilometre from Dindigul, on the way to Trichy NH-45. Vadamadurai is a developing town in Dindigul district. The queen named Rani mangammal from Vijayanagar empire was once in this place and built the temples around here. A well which was named for her is situated in the Trichy road of this panchayat town.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vadamadurai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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