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Tiruvarur district

Tiruvarur district, Administrative district in Tamil Nadu, India

Description

Tiruvarur district is an administrative area in Tamil Nadu located between neighboring districts and the Palk Strait in southern India. The region is organized into multiple administrative divisions that serve local governance and development needs.

History

The area became an independent district in 1997 following its separation from Thanjavur District. This administrative reorganization created a new governing structure for the region.

Culture

Tamil is the primary language spoken throughout the area, shaping how people communicate in daily life. Local traditions and religious observances form an important part of community identity.

Practical

The district covers a wide area with several centers that require travel between them to explore fully. Planning which locations to visit beforehand helps make the most of a visit.

Did you know?

The main temple in the capital city houses one of the largest ceremonial chariots used for religious processions. This massive structure demonstrates remarkable craftsmanship and is central to local festival celebrations.

Location
Capital city
Thiruvarur
Shares border with
Nagapattinam
GPS coordinates
10.77160,79.63680
Latest update
December 23, 2025 10:39

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