Sathyamangalam

Sathyamangalam
Sathy
Town
Sathyamangalam Forest
Nickname(s): 
Sandal city
Tiger city
Sathyamangalam is located in Tamil Nadu
Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°31′00″N 77°15′00″E / 11.5167°N 77.2500°E / 11.5167; 77.2500
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictErode District
Government
 • TypeFirst Grade Municipality
 • BodySathyamangalam Municipality
 • ChairmanR. Janaki[1]
 • Member of the Legislative AssemblyA. Bannari[2]
 • Member of ParliamentA. Raja[3]
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
638401, 402
Telephone code04295
Vehicle registrationTN36

Sathyamangalam (also known as Sathy) is a town and municipality in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of the Bhavani river, a tributary of the Cauvery in the foothills of the Western Ghats and is the headquarters of Sathyamangalam taluk. It is about 65 km from Erode, 58 km from Tiruppur and 65 km from Coimbatore. As of 2011, the town had a population of 37,816.[5][6]

  1. ^ "DMK bags Chairman post in four municipalities in Erode". The Hindu. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  2. ^ Detailed Result, Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 (PDF) (Report). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  3. ^ "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  4. ^ "About Sathyamangalam". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  5. ^ India. Office of the Registrar General (1968). Census of India, 1961: Madras. Manager of Publications. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  6. ^ Journal of Indian history. 1955. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2012.