Ennore
Kathivakkam | |
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Neighbourhood | |
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  Ennore Location in Chennai, India  Ennore Ennore (Tamil Nadu)  Ennore Ennore (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°13′03″N 80°19′18″E / 13.2175°N 80.32155°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai & Tiruvallur districts |
| Taluk | Tiruvottiyur & Ponneri taluks |
| Local body | Ward 1 of Greater Chennai Corporation & Athipattu village panchayat |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Other neighbourhoods | Periya Kuppam, Kathivakkam |
| Government | |
| • Body | CMDA |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600057 & 600120 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-18 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | north Chennai |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
Ennore, also spelt Eṇṇūr, is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Ennore is situated on a peninsula and is bounded by the Korttalaiyar River, Ennore Creek and the Bay of Bengal. The creek separates south Ennore from the north Ennore which covers major portions of North Chennai Thermal Power Station and Ennore Port. The neighbourhood is served by Ennore railway station. Over the years Ennore has become the hub of a range of industrial projects, mainly thermal power stations, fertilizer factories, industrial ports and coal yards.