Nagore

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Nagore
Town
Nagore
Montage of Nagore Clockwise from Top to Bottom:Nagore Dargah Shariff, Nagore Beach, Tallest Minaret, Nagore Railway station
Nickname:  Nagoor
Nagore Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°49′N 79°51′E / 10.82°N 79.85°E / 10.82; 79.85
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Named for	Nagore
Area
• Total	8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	39,000
• Density	4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	611002
Telephone code	04365
Vehicle registration	TN51
Nearest city	Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Karaikal
Lok Sabha constituency	Nagapattinam

Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. It has a population of approximately 39,000. The prime attraction of the town is the Nagore Dargah Shareef. A sixteenth-century Islamic shrine, Nagore Dargah attracts millions of pilgrims irrespective of caste, creed or religion.^{[citation needed]}