Sangagiri
Sankagiri, Sankari | |
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Sangagiri | |
Nickname: Transport city | |
Coordinates: 11°28′28″N 77°52′09″E / 11.474500°N 77.869100°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Region | Mazhanadu |
District | Salem |
Government | |
• Type | Special grade town panchayat |
Elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 29,467 |
• Rank | 4 |
Demonym | Sangagirian |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 637301,637302 |
Telephone code | 91-04283 |
Vehicle registration | TN 52 |
Website | www |
Sangagiri is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the National Highway 544, on the Coimbatore - Salem section.
Sangagiri is known for Sangagiri fort, lorries and lorry building industries. It is the headquarters of Sangagiri revenue district comprising Edappadi. It is also headquarters of Sangagiri educational district.