Sankarankovil
Sign in to saveSankarankovil is a town in the Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the eastern slopes of Western Ghats. The town houses the Sankara Narayanasamy Temple. Sankarankovil is also largest town in Tenkasi district.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sankarankovil
- Settlement.other_name
- Punnai Vanam, Sankarankoil
- Settlement.nickname
- Sangai
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tenkasi district,Tamil Nadu, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tenkasi
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Taluk
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Sankarankovil
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Municipality chairman
- Settlement.leader_title2
- Member of Legislative Assembly
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality
- Country
- India
- Area
- 12.37
- Elevation
- 143
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Skoil1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 4636
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- postal code
- 627756
- Commons category
- Sankarankovil
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Politics
- Economy
- Transport
- Air
- Road
- Rail
- Municipality
- Sankarankovil RTO
- Notable people from Sankarankovil
- References
Sankarankovil is a town in the Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the eastern slopes of Western Ghats. The town houses the Sankara Narayanasamy Temple. Sankarankovil is also largest town in Tenkasi district.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sankarankovil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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