Walajapet

Walajapet is a municipality and taluk in the state of . Walajapet has about 47,500 residents.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 47,500 residents
  • Description: Village in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Walaja”, “Walajah”, and “Wālājāpet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Delhi Gate.

Monument
Photo: Priasai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is part of the fortification of Arcot, a town which is located on the banks of Palar river in , , . The gate was part of a fort built by Mughal governor, Daud Khan Panni, in the first half of the 18th century. is situated 3½ km southwest of Walajapet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranipet and Arcot.

Town
is an industrial town and the administrative headquarters of in the Indian state of . It is located on the Northern banks of the . is situated 3½ km west of Walajapet.

Photo: Priasai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a City and Taluk of in the Indian state of . Located on the southern banks of , the city straddles a trade route between and Bangalore or , between the Mysore Ghat and the Javadi Hills.

Town
is a town in of the Indian state of . It is 7 km from , 5 km from historic town of Arcot and 17 km from city. is situated 9 km west of Walajapet.

Walajapet

Latitude
12.92547° or 12° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
79.36379° or 79° 21′ 50″ east
Population
47,500
Elevation
173 metres (568 feet)
Open location code
7J4XW9G7+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256778069
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1252997
Wiki­data ID
Q2716022
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Walajapet” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বালাযাপেট”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱালাজাপেত”
  • Cebuano: “Walajapet”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉賈佩特”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉贾佩特”
  • Dutch: “Walajapet”
  • French: “Walajapet”
  • German: “Walajapet”
  • Gujarati: “વાલાજાપેટ”
  • Irish: “Walajapet”
  • Italian: “Walajapet”
  • Japanese: “ワラジャペット”
  • Kannada: “ವಾಲಜಪೇಟ್”
  • Kannada: “ವಾಲಾಜಾಪೇಟೆ”
  • Korean: “왈라자페트”
  • Malay: “Walajapet”
  • Malayalam: “വാലാജാപേട്ട”
  • Newari: “वालजपेट”
  • Portuguese: “Walajapet”
  • Russian: “Валаджапет”
  • Spanish: “Walajapet”
  • Swedish: “Walajapet”
  • Tamil: “வாலாசாபேட்டை”
  • Tamil: “வாலாஜாபேட்டை”
  • Telugu: “వాలాజపేట్”
  • Urdu: “والاجاپت”
  • Vietnamese: “Walajapet”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Walajapet and Tehsildar Office.

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