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Also known as Idappadi, Edapadi, Eṭappādi

Edappadi (also spelt Idaippadi) is a municipality in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Edappadi was once known for its thriving power loom industry. The economy is diversified by agriculture, heavy truck transport, granite, entertainment and foundries.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Edappadi
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.imagesize
340
Settlement.image_caption
Streets of Edapaddi
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_type2
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Salem
Settlement.government_type
First Grade Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Edappadi Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
239
Settlement.population_total
55385
Settlement.population_as_of
2011

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Elevation
239
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postal code
636105
Commons category
Edappadi
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Contents
  • Etymology
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Edappadi (also spelt Idaippadi) is a municipality in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Edappadi was once known for its thriving power loom industry. The economy is diversified by agriculture, heavy truck transport, granite, entertainment and foundries.

The rocks around Edappadi are expected to contain rare minerals.

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