Villupuram

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  • Type: Town with 97,400 residents
  • Description: town and administrative headquarters of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Villapurum”, “Viluppuram”, “Vilupuram”, and “विलुप्पुरम्”
  • Historically known as: “Vizhupparaiyar”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Villupuram Junction railway station.

Railway station
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Villupuram

Latitude
11.9426° or 11° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
79.4951° or 79° 29′ 42″ east
Population
97,400
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IN VIL
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7J3XWFVW+22
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Villupuram” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Viluppuram”
  • Bengali: “ভিলুপুরম”
  • Bengali: “ভিলুপ্পুরাম”
  • Bishnupriya: “বিলুপ্পুরম”
  • Cebuano: “Villupuram”
  • Chinese: “維盧布勒姆”
  • Chinese: “维卢布勒姆”
  • Dutch: “Viluppuram”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Viluppuram”
  • French: “Viluppuram”
  • German: “Viluppuram”
  • Gujarati: “વિલુપ્પુરમ”
  • Hindi: “विलुप्पुरम”
  • Irish: “Viluppuram”
  • Italian: “Viluppuram”
  • Japanese: “ヴィリュップラム”
  • Japanese: “ヴィルップラム”
  • Kannada: “ವಿಲ್ಲುಪುರಂ”
  • Kannada: “ವಿಳುಪ್ಪುರಂ”
  • Korean: “빌루푸람”
  • Magahi: “विलुप्पुर”
  • Malagasy: “Viluppuram”
  • Malay: “Viluppuram”
  • Malayalam: “വിഴുപ്പുരം”
  • Marathi: “विलुपुरम”
  • Marathi: “विलुप्पुरम”
  • Newari: “विलुपुरम्”
  • Newari: “विलुप्‍पुरम”
  • Pampanga: “Viluppuram”
  • Polish: “Viluppuram”
  • Portuguese: “Viluppuram”
  • Russian: “Виллупурам”
  • Sanskrit: “विळुप्पुरम्”
  • Spanish: “Viluppuram”
  • Swedish: “Villupuram”
  • Swedish: “Viluppuram”
  • Tamil: “விழுப்புரம்”
  • Telugu: “విల్లుపురం”
  • Telugu: “విళుపురం”
  • Thai: “วิลลุปุรัม”
  • Urdu: “ویلوپورم”
  • Vietnamese: “Viluppuram”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: South colony and East Shanmugapuram Colony.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kanishka and Aiyyanaar Kulam.

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