Tiruppattur
Tiruppathur or Thiruppathur | |
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  Tiruppattur Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°08′N 78°37′E / 10.13°N 78.62°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Sivaganga |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 25,980 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 630211 |
| Telephone code | 04577 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-63 |
| Nearest city | Karaikudi |
Tiruppattur, also spelt Tiruppathur or Thiruppathur, is a Taluk, Town Panchayat in Sivaganga district in the India state of Tamil Nadu. This town is located 22 km from Karaikudi and 27 km from Sivaganga. It is famous for Thiruthalinathar Temple, a Padal petra sthaalam, the sixth of 14 in the Pandyan region.[1]