located_in_the_administrative_territorial_entity vallipuram
___MASK65___ is an administrative district in the state ___MASK62___ Tamil Nadu , ___MASK99___ . The district was bifurcated from Salem District with Namakkal town as Headquarters on 25 - 07 - 1996 and started to function independently from 01 - 01 - 1997 . The district has seven taluks ( subdivisions ): Tiruchengode , Namakkal , Rasipuram , Velur , Sendamangalam , Komarapalayam , and Kolli Hills . It has two Revenue Divisions : Namakkal and Tiruchengode . As ___MASK62___ 2011 , Namakkal district had a population ___MASK62___ 1 , 726 , 601 with a sex - ratio ___MASK62___ 986 females for every 1 , 000 males . Namakkal or Namagiri is a town and a municipality in ___MASK65___ in the ___MASK93___ state of Tamil Nadu . It is the headquarters of ___MASK65___ . It is the first ISO 14001 - 2004 certified municipality in Asia for environmental management , specifically the provision and maintenance of water supply , solid waste and sewage management , town planning , lighting and other social services . As of 2011 , the town had a population of 55 , 145 . ___MASK54___ is a town , located in ___MASK9___ , Sri Lanka , at the northernmost point of the island . ___MASK95___ is a major city and metropolitan borough in Greater ___MASK95___ , ___MASK58___ , with a population of 514 , 414 . It lies within the United Kingdom ' s second - ___MASK53___ populous urban area , with a population of 2 . 55 million . ___MASK95___ is fringed by the Cheshire Plain to the south , the Pennines to the north and east and an arc of towns with which it forms a continuous conurbation . The local authority is ___MASK95___ City Council . ___MASK91___ ___MASK99___ is the area encompassing the Indian states of Tamil Nadu , ___MASK16___ , ___MASK22___ , Kerala , and ___MASK36___ as well as the union territories of Andaman and Nicobar , Lakshadweep and Puducherry , occupying 19 . 31 % of ___MASK99___ ' s area . Covering the southern part of the peninsular Deccan Plateau , ___MASK91___ ___MASK99___ is bounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east , the Arabian Sea in the west and the Indian Ocean in the south . The geography of the region is diverse with two mountain ranges - the Western and Eastern Ghats , bordering the plateau heartland . Godavari , Krishna , Kaveri , Tungabhadra and Vaigai rivers are important non - perennial sources of water . Bangalore , Chennai , Hyderabad , Visakhapatnam , Vijayawada , Coimbatore and Kochi are the largest urban areas . Vallipuram ( Tamil :         ) was an ancient capital ___MASK62___ the Northern Kingdoms ___MASK62___ ___MASK15___ . ___MASK54___ is the nearest town . Vallipuram is a part ___MASK62___ Thunnalai which is a village in eastern vadamarachi . There are two places in India with similar names . One is near Namakkal and the other one is near Kanchi . As such the people in Jaffna and in India have a long term connection . This place is settled by migrants from a town called Vallipuram near Namakkal which is near Coimbatore or from Kanchipuram . The Noyyal ___MASK97___ is a small ___MASK97___ in Western ___MASK79___ , and a tributary ___MASK62___ Kaveri ___MASK97___ . It rises from the Vellingiri hills in the Western Ghats in ___MASK79___ , very close to Kerala border , and flows through many villages and the cities ___MASK62___ ___MASK64___ and ___MASK87___ , finally draining into the Kaveri ___MASK97___ at Noyyal , a village in Karur district named after the ___MASK97___ itself . The ___MASK97___ ' s basin is long and wide and covers a total area ___MASK62___ . Cultivated land in the basin amounts to while the population density is 120 people per km² ( 311 / mi² ) in the countryside , and 1000 people per km² ( 2590 / mi² ) in the cities . The area is known for its scanty rainfall and the development ___MASK62___ the Noyyal ___MASK97___ Tanks System to hold any overflow from the rains plus the water ___MASK62___ the Northeast and ___MASK11___ monsoon season was ecologically important . The long tributary ___MASK62___ the Kaveri ___MASK97___ ] filled 32 tanks . These interconnecting tanks held the water flowing from the Noyyal . The Government ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ ( GoI ) is a federal government established by the Constitution ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ as the constituted governing authority ___MASK62___ the union ___MASK62___ 29 states and seven union territories ___MASK62___ a proclaimed and established parliamentary democratic republic , constitutionally called the Republic ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ . It is located in New Delhi , the capital ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ . Kanchipuram otherwise known as Kanchi ( previously romanised as Kñci - pura , Conjevaram ) is a city in the ___MASK93___ state of Tamil Nadu , from Chennaithe capital of Tamil Nadu . The city covers an area of and had a population of 164 , 265 in 2001 . It is the administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram District . Kanchipuram is well - connected by ___MASK30___ and rail . Chennai International Airport is the nearest domestic and international airport to the city , which is located at Tirusulam in Kanchipuram district . ___MASK39___ International Airport is the primary airport serving the southern ___MASK93___ metropolis of ___MASK39___ . The airport is Situated near South ___MASK39___ Neighbourhood areas of Pallavaram , Tambaram and Mudichur . It is the fourth busiest airport in ___MASK99___ in terms of total passenger traffic after Delhi , Mumbai and Bangalore and third busiest airport after Delhi and Mumbai in terms of international passengers and cargo handled . In 2015 - 16 , the airport handled 15 . 3 million passengers and about 400 aircraft movements per day . ___MASK79___ ( English pronunciation : ; ""; : ; literally ' The Land ___MASK62___ Tamils ' or ' Tamil Country ') is one ___MASK62___ the 29 states ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ . Its capital and largest city is Chennai ( formerly known as Madras ). ___MASK79___ lies in the southernmost part ___MASK62___ the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory ___MASK62___ Puducherry and the South Indian states ___MASK62___ Kerala , ___MASK22___ , and Andhra Pradesh . It is bounded by the Eastern Ghats on the north , by the Nilgiri , the Anamalai Hills , and Kerala on the west , by the Bay ___MASK62___ Bengal in the east , by the Gulf ___MASK62___ Mannar and the Palk Strait on the southeast , and by the Indian Ocean on the south . The state shares a maritime border with the nation ___MASK62___ Sri Lanka . ___MASK99___ , officially the Republic of ___MASK99___ (" Bhrat Gaarjya "), is a country in South Asia . It is the seventh - largest country by area , the second - most populous country ( with over 1 . 2 billion people ), and the most populous democracy in the world . It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south , the Arabian Sea on the ___MASK11___ , and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast . It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west ; ___MASK63___ , Nepal , and Bhutan to the northeast ; and Myanmar ( Burma ) and Bangladesh to the east . In the Indian Ocean , ___MASK99___ is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives . ___MASK99___ ' s Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia . Its capital is New Delhi ; other metropolises include Mumbai , Kolkata , Chennai , Bangalore , Hyderabad and Ahmedabad . ___MASK9___ (" Yppam Mvaam "; " ypanaya distrikkaya ") is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka , the second level administrative division of the country . The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary ( previously known as a Government Agent ) appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka . The capital of the district is the city of Jaffna . Western Ghats ( also known as Sahyadri meaning " The Benevolent Mountains ") is a ___MASK66___ range that runs parallel to the western coast ___MASK62___ the ___MASK93___ peninsula , located entirely in ___MASK99___ . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one ___MASK62___ the eight " hottest ___MASK43___ - spots " ___MASK62___ biological diversity in the world . It is sometimes called the Great Escarpment ___MASK62___ ___MASK99___ . The range runs north to south along the western edge ___MASK62___ the Deccan Plateau , and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain , called Konkan , along the Arabian Sea . A total ___MASK62___ thirty nine properties including national parks , wildlife sanctuaries and reserve forests were designated as world heritage sites - twenty in Kerala , ten in ___MASK22___ , five in Tamil Nadu and four in Maharashtra . ___MASK64___ District is a district in the Kongu Nadu region of the state of Tamil Nadu . ___MASK64___ is the administrative headquarters of the district . It is one of the most industrialized districts and a major textile , industrial , commercial , educational , information technology , healthcare and manufacturing hub of Tamil Nadu . The region is bounded by Tiruppur district in the east , Nilgiris district in the north , Erode district in the north - east , Palghat district and Idukki district of neighboring state of Kerala in the west and south respectively . As of 2011 , ___MASK64___ district had a population of 3 , 458 , 045 with a sex - ratio of 1 , 000 and literacy rate of 84 %. ___MASK94___ is a district in the northeast ___MASK62___ the state ___MASK62___ Tamil Nadu in ___MASK99___ . In Early Days Chengalpattu is called as the District . In Later Kanchipuram is considered as a District . It is bounded in the west by Vellore District and Thiruvannamalai District , in the north by Tiruvallur District and Chennai District , in the south by ___MASK2___ District and in the ___MASK12___ by the Bay ___MASK62___ Bengal . It lies between 11 ° 00 ' to 12 ° 00 ' latitudes and 77 ° 28 ' to 78 ° 50 ' longitudes . The district has a total geographical area ___MASK62___ and coastline ___MASK62___ . The town ___MASK62___ Kanchipuram is the district headquarters . The Chennai International Airport is located in Tirusulam in ___MASK94___ now under Greater Chennai Corporation Limit . In 2011 , Kancheepuram district had a population ___MASK62___ 3 , 998 , 252 , with a sex - ratio ___MASK62___ 986 females for every 1 , 000 males . A wet grinder can refer to either a tool for abrasive cutting ___MASK62___ hard materials , or a food preparation appliance used especially in ___MASK93___ cuisine for grinding food grains to produce a paste or batter . A wet grinder for abrasive cutting uses fluid for lubrication or cooling , whereas one for food preparation uses water to combine with ground grain to produce batter . Tirusulam is a Locality in ___MASK39___ Metropolitan city ___MASK99___ . For administrative purposes , it is a census town in ___MASK39___ city . The ___MASK39___ International Airport is located opposite to Tirusulam at Meenambakkam . ___MASK39___ International Airport ( IATA : MAA , ICAO : VOMM ) is the primary airport serving the southern Indian metropolis of ___MASK39___ . The airport is the regional headquarters of the Airports Authority of ___MASK99___ for south ___MASK99___ comprising the states of Tamil Nadu , ___MASK16___ , ___MASK22___ & Kerala and the union territories of Puducherry & Lakshadweep .[ 5 ] There is also a railway station here ( opposite the airport ) with a convenient pedestrian subway that connects the station and the airport . The neighbourhood is served by Tirusulam railway station . There is a Metro Train Station under construction that will see trains connecting the Airport with ___MASK39___ and will also serve as the Tirusulam suburban Railway Station . It will be finished in 2015 . ___MASK39___ ; formerly known as Madras or ) is the capital ___MASK62___ the ___MASK93___ state ___MASK62___ Tamil Nadu . Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay ___MASK62___ Bengal , it is one ___MASK62___ the biggest cultural , economic and educational centres in South ___MASK99___ . According to the 2011 ___MASK93___ census , it is the sixth - largest city and fourth - most populous urban agglomeration in ___MASK99___ . The city together with the adjoining regions constitute the ___MASK39___ Metropolitan Area , which is the 36th - largest urban area by population in the world . ___MASK39___ is among the most visited ___MASK93___ cities by foreign tourists . It was ranked 43rd most visited city in the world for year 2015 . The Quality ___MASK62___ Living Survey rated ___MASK39___ as the safest city in ___MASK99___ . ___MASK39___ attracts 45 percent ___MASK62___ health tourists visiting ___MASK99___ , and 30 to 40 percent ___MASK62___ domestic health tourists . As such , it is termed " ___MASK99___ ' s health capital ". As a growing metropolitan city in a developing country , ___MASK39___ confronts substantial pollution and other logistical and socio - economic problems . ___MASK64___ , also known as Kovai , is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu . Located on the banks of the Noyyal River surrounded by the Western Ghats , it is the second largest city by population in the state after Chennai and 23rd populated city in India . It is the largest city in the Kongunadu region . It is administered by the ___MASK64___ Municipal Corporation and is the administrative capital of ___MASK64___ district . It is one of the fastest growing tier - II cities in India and a major hub for textiles , industries , ___MASK3___ , education , information technology , healthcare and manufacturing in Tamil Nadu . It is often referred to as the " Manchester of South India " due to its cotton production and textile industries . ___MASK64___ is also referred to as the " Pump City " and it supplies nearly half of India ' s requirements of motors and pumps . The city is one of the largest exporters of jewellery , wet grinders , poultry and auto components with " ___MASK64___ Wet Grinder " and " Kovai Cora Cotton " recognised as Geographical Indications by the Government of India . ___MASK15___ ( or ; Sinhalese :         ', Tamil :     " Ilakai "), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of ___MASK15___ ( formerly known as Ceylon ), is an island country in South Asia near south - east ___MASK99___ . ___MASK15___ has maritime borders with ___MASK99___ to the ___MASK84___ and the Maldives to the ___MASK11___ . A municipality is usually a single urban administrative division having corporate status and powers ___MASK62___ self - government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws , to which it is subordinate . It is to be distinguished from the county , which may encompass rural territory and / or numerous small communities such as towns , villages and hamlets . The term " municipality " may also mean the governing or ruling body ___MASK62___ a given municipality . A municipality is a general - purpose administrative subdivision , as opposed to a special - purpose district . The term is derived from French " municipalité " and Latin " municipalis ".