Tiruvallur district, Administrative district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Tiruvallur district extends across 7,970 square kilometers of varied terrain including agricultural lands, urban settlements, and water bodies near Chennai metropolitan area.
The district originated from the former Chingleput District during British colonial rule and remained part of Madras Presidency until India gained independence in 1950.
The district contains multiple temples that display architectural elements from different periods, including influences from Pallava, Western Ganga, and Rashtrakuta dynasties.
The district maintains connections to Chennai through regular bus services and railway lines, making it accessible for both residents and commercial activities.
Archaeological discoveries in Tiruvallur reveal evidence of continuous human settlements dating back to the Stone Age period in this region.
Location: Tamil Nadu
Capital city: Tiruvallur
Shares border with: Vellore district
Website: http://tiruvallur.tn.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 13.14060,79.90600
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:35
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