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Udumalaippettai, India

Udumalaippettai is a town of 61,133 people in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Population61,133 GeoNames
RegionTamil Nadu
Elevation400 m 1,312 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area7.4 km²
Nearest airportCoimbatore International Airport (CJB) 54 km

Why visit Udumalaippettai

Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Udumalaippettai

Udumalaipettai also known as Udumalai, is a town in Tiruppur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 535 km (332 mi) south west from the state capital, Chennai and 72 km (45 mi) from Coimbatore.It is the headquarters of Udumalaipettai taluk and had a population of 61,133 as per 2011 Census of India. The town comes under the Udumalaipettai Assembly constituency.

From the Wikipedia article Udumalaipettai (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Udumalaippettai on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Restaurants and cafes1

sri saravana

Restaurant

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Where to stay1

Hotel Nanda grande

Motel and hotel · 0.7 km

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Churches and places of worship3

Mariyamman Temple

Place of worship

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Prasanna Vinayagar Temple

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Srinivasa anjaneya Temple

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Gas and EV charging1

HP

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History

The municipality was established in 1918 and upgraded to second grade municipality in 1970. It was declared as a first grade municipality in 1979 and further upgrades to selection grade municipality in 1984. The extent of the municipality is 7.41 km2 of which 6.582 km2 is urban and 0.828 km2 is rural. It was part of Coimbatore district until 2008 when it became part of the newly formed Tiruppur district, a change which was opposed by the residents.

From the History section of Udumalaipettai on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting there and nearby towns

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 54 km away.

  • Sundakkāmpālaiyam 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
  • Pūlānkinar 6 km west, about 6 min by car
  • Dhali 11 km southwest, about 11 min by car
  • Marayur 36 km south, about 36 min by car
  • Valparai 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
  • Coimbatore 56 km northwest, about 56 min by car
  • Munnar 59 km south, about 59 min by car
  • Palakkad 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Dindigul 84 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Kotamangalam 89 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

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