Pernambut

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Pernambut[2]
Headquarters [1]
Pernambut Town
Nickname:  Leather City
Pernambut[2] Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12°56′19″N 78°42′10″E / 12.9387°N 78.7028°E / 12.9387; 78.7028
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore district
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Pernambut Municipality
Area
• Total	12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	51,271
• Density	4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil,
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	635810
Telephone code	04171
Vehicle registration	TN-23
Sex ratio	1028 ♂/♀

Pernambut is a town and village headquarters also a Municipality in Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The economy is dependent on leather tanning industry, earning it the nickname Leather Tanning city of Tamil Nadu.^{[citation needed]} Pernambut is a municipality and headquarters of Pernambut Taluk which is an administrative division comprising 52 Revenue villages in the district of Vellore.