Tiruppur
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| Tiruppur | |
| State - District(s) | Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation | - 295 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density | 346,551 - |
Tiruppur is a business town located in Coimbatore district in the south Indian State of Tamil Nadu. It is around 50 km from the district capital —Coimbatore.It is the seventh corpration of the state. Population of Tiruppur is around 300,000–400,000. The nearest airport is in Coimbatore. The nearest international airports are Kochi, Bangalore, and Chennai airports.
It is main contribruter of export of knitwear and garments. It provides very good job opportunities for the more than 5 districts around the town.
[edit] Geography
Tiruppur is located at <ref>Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tiruppur</ref>. It has an average elevation of 295 metres (967 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Tiruppur had a population of 346,551. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Tiruppur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 69%. In Tiruppur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] External links
- Tiruppur Information Portal
- About Tamilnadu other places
- The Noyyal River and Tiruppur
- Industrial water vs drinking water
| State of Tamil Nadu </b> Tamil Nadu Topics | History | Politics | Tamil people |
|---|---|
| Capital | Chennai |
| Districts | Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dharmapuri • Dindigul • Erode • Kanchipuram • Kanyakumari • Karur • Krishnagiri • Madurai • Nagapattinam • Namakkal • Perambalur • Pudukkottai • Ramanathapuram • Salem • Sivaganga • Thanjavur • The Nilgiris • Theni • Thoothukudi • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Tiruvallur • Tiruvannamalai • Tiruvarur • Vellore • Viluppuram • Virudhunagar |
| Major cities | Alandur • Avadi • Ambattur • Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dindigul • Erode • Kancheepuram • Karur • Kumbakonam • Madurai • Nagercoil • Neyveli • Pallavaram • Pudukkottai • Rajapalayam • Salem • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Tambaram • Thoothukudi • Tiruppur • Tiruvannamalai • Thanjavur • Tiruvottiyur • Vellore |
