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Coimbatore
city is the Headquarters of the District and the third largest city in Tamil
Nadu. As it is exposed to the Palghat gap of Western ghats it enjoys a salubrious
climate. This has attracted a large number of textile mills to this region.
It is rightly called the 'Manchester of South India'. Coimbatore is also known
for the manufacture of motor pumpsets and varied engineering goods. The city
is also known for its handloom products. There are a number of technical institution
as well.
Places of Interest in Coimbatore: Forest College, Perur Temple,
Maruthamalai Temple, Agricultural Univerisity.
Excursions in Coimbatore: Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Topslip, Thirumoorthy
Temple, Siruvani Waterfalls and Dam.
Coimbatore General Information
Area : 23.5 sq.kms.
Population : 7,04,514 (1991 Census)
Altitude : 43.2 mts.
Climate : Max Min Summer 39.4°C 23.3°C Winter 32.8°C 20.7°C
Rainfall : 92.2 mm-Average
Season : Throughout the year
Clothing : Tropical
Language Spoken : Tamil, English, Telugu and Malayalam.
Coimbatore Transport
By Air: Coimbatore has an airport. Flights connect it with Chennai and
other important cities.
By Rail: Coimbatore is connected by rail to Chennai, Trivandrum, Delhi
and other cities.
By Road: It is also connected with all the important cities and places
of interest by road.
By Local Transport: Town buses connect all important places in and around
the town. Taxis are available. State Transport Corporation ply mini luxury coaches
between various points in the city and Airport .
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