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Thiruvedagam | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 9°59′09″N 77°59′35″E / 9.985958°N 77.993102°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Madurai |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,253 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 625234 |
Telephone code | (91)04543 |
Vehicle registration | TN-59 |
Nearest city | Madurai |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dindugul |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sholavandan |
Thiruvedagam is a village located in between Sholavandan and Madurai. It is 18 kilometres (11 miles) away from Madurai and 3 kilometres (2 miles) away from Sholavandan. It comes under Vadipatti taluk [1] in Madurai district. It is located at the bank of the River Vaigai, which flows in the direction North to South here in Thiruvedagam. Here a famous and historical Shiva temple named Edaganathar temple is located.[2]