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1543:Oddanchatram
1458:Koothanallur
1398:Edaganasalai
1373:Ambasamudram
1361:Second grade
1332:Tirumangalam
1272:Kallakurichi
1267:Kadayanallur
1232:Chengalpattu
1186:Virudhunagar
1161:Tiruchengode
1130:
1126:Pattukkottai
1116:Nagapattinam
1106:Mettupalayam
945:Thoothukkudi
885:Kancheepuram
842:Corporations
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1668:Usilampatti
1648:Tiruchendur
1583:Puliyankudi
1563:Periyakulam
1533:Nellikuppam
1513:Melvisharam
1498:Manamadurai
1478:Kuzhithurai
1463:Kottakuppam
1443:Kayalpatnam
1418:Jolarpettai
1393:Chinnamanur
1302:Poonamallee
1262:Jayankondam
1195:First grade
1181:Vaniyambadi
1081:Chidambaram
1045:Tiruverkadu
1030:Rajapalayam
1010:Krishnagiri
955:Tirunelveli
920:Pudukkottai
511:No religion
119: /
35:Perumpuliur
1653:Tirukoilur
1608:Sholinghur
1593:Rameswaram
1553:Pallapatti
1538:Nelliyalam
1488:Madukkarai
1473:Kundrathur
1468:Kulithalai
1453:Kollankodu
1347:Vedaranyam
1337:Tiruvallur
1297:Paramakudi
1282:Manapparai
1257:Gudiyatham
1247:Devakottai
1212:Aranthangi
1166:Tirupattur
1156:Tindivanam
1146:Thiruvarur
1131:Perambalur
1101:Mannargudi
1091:Dharapuram
1055:Viluppuram
1005:Kovilpatti
1000:Kodaikanal
995:Dharmapuri
900:Kumbakonam
860:Coimbatore
834:Tamil Nadu
768:11 October
711:26 January
689:26 January
666:References
622:Perambalur
583:Perambalur
547:Christians
402:Percent(%)
293:Tamil Nadu
289:Perambalur
203:Population
174:Government
168:Perambalur
156:Tamil Nadu
82:Perambalur
32:Perambalur
1693:Walajapet
1683:Vellakoil
1678:Vandavasi
1658:Tittakudi
1643:Thuvakudi
1603:Sengottai
1568:Pernambut
1448:Kilakarai
1433:Karamadai
1342:Tiruttani
1322:Sivaganga
1307:Rasipuram
1202:Arakkonam
1151:Thuraiyur
940:Thanjavur
910:Nagercoil
890:Karaikudi
865:Cuddalore
628:Landmarks
555:Buddhists
438:Christian
368:Geography
336:Etymology
257:Area code
240:Time zone
224:Languages
195:Elevation
1712:Category
1618:Surandai
1613:Sirkazhi
1428:Kangeyam
1423:Kalakkad
1378:Ariyalur
1287:Palladam
1252:Edappadi
1237:Colachel
1176:Valparai
1025:Pollachi
960:Tiruppur
935:Tambaram
930:Sivakasi
915:Namakkal
870:Dindigul
654:See also
553:, 0.01%
549:, 0.01%
541:, 9.29%
468:Buddhist
397:Religion
245:UTC+5:30
163:District
1673:Vadalur
1578:Pugalur
1573:Ponneri
1503:Mangadu
1483:Lalgudi
1388:Cheyyar
1383:Bhavani
1292:Panruti
1141:Tenkasi
1136:Ranipet
1086:Coonoor
970:Vellore
905:Madurai
855:Chennai
557:, 0.0%
545:, 3.6%
543:Muslims
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362:siddhar
297:Chennai
276:Website
132:Country
107:78°53′E
104:11°14′N
1598:Sattur
1518:Musiri
1242:Cumbum
1121:Palani
1111:Mettur
634:Buddha
587:Kunnam
539:Hindus
423:Muslim
417:86.94%
343:tigers
326:Buddha
211:49,648
141:
1508:Melur
1217:Arcot
1207:Arani
1076:Attur
1071:Ambur
925:Salem
895:Karur
880:Hosur
875:Erode
850:Avadi
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755:(PDF)
730:(XLS)
559:Jains
551:Sikhs
520:0.03%
505:0.12%
497:Other
477:0.01%
462:0.01%
432:9.29%
408:Hindu
347:Perum
271:TN-46
261:04328
233:Tamil
151:State
144:India
770:2008
738:2015
713:2014
691:2014
585:and
492:0.0%
483:Jain
453:Sikh
447:3.6%
376:and
351:puli
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