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Sulur
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Sulur is a town located in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a suburb of Coimbatore. It is the headquarters of Sulur Taluk of Coimbatore district. There are many market places and many big retail and wholesale shops are available and also taluk office, police station, and a famous RVS institutions consisting of medical college, arts college is there in Sulur. And also two big famous temples are there. It is also a taluk (Sulur taluk) and legislative constituency (Sulur (state assembly constituency)) which comes under the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency.

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It sits within the topics Cities and towns in Coimbatore district and Suburbs of Coimbatore.

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Place details

Locality
Sulur
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
27,909
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Sulur
Settlement.settlement_type
Suburb
Settlement.image_skyline
Purple Heron-Ardea purpurea.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Sulur Lake
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Coimbatore#India Tamil Nadu#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kongu Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Coimbatore
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Taluk
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Sulur
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.96

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Wikidata facts

Area
4
Elevation
340
Image
Purple Heron-Ardea purpurea.JPG
Dialing code
42288
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postal code
641402
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Education
  • Agriculture and industries
  • Transport
  • Culture
  • Administration
  • Air Force Station Sulur
  • Religion
  • Villages in Sulur Taluk
  • See also
  • References

Sulur is a town located in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a suburb of Coimbatore. It is the headquarters of Sulur Taluk of Coimbatore district. There are many market places and many big retail and wholesale shops are available and also taluk office, police station, and a famous RVS institutions consisting of medical college, arts college is there in Sulur. And also two big famous temples are there. It is also a taluk (Sulur taluk) and legislative constituency (Sulur (state assembly constituency)) which comes under the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency.

==Demographics== India census, Sulur had a population of 24,359 - Though this census is considered inaccurate. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sulur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 72%. 9% of the population in Sulur are children below the age of 6 years.

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

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