Southern India
Tamil Nadu
Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of . The town came to prominence during the period of Medieval Cholas and served as their important port for commerce and east-bound naval expeditions.
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  • Type: Town with 103,000 residents
  • Description: town in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Nagai”, “Nagapatinam”, “Nagappattinam”, and “Negapainttam City”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nagapattinam Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Nileshantony92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagapattinam Junction is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a junction railway station serving the town of Nagapattinam in , India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sikkal and Nagore.

Town
Photo: Sathiyam2k, Public domain.
is a small township located between and Nagapattinam in , India. It is 6 km west of Nagapattinam, 18 km east of . is situated 4½ km west of Nagapattinam.

Town
is a town in the Nagapattinam District, , . It is located approximately 12 km South of and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are , Tiruvarur, and . is situated 6 km north of Nagapattinam.

Nagapattinam

Latitude
10.7648° or 10° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
79.8431° or 79° 50′ 35″ east
Population
103,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN NPT
Open location code
7J2XQR7V+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 891394162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1262260
Wiki­data ID
Q695585
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nagapattinam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ناجاباتينام”
  • Asturian: “Nagapattinam”
  • Basque: “Nagapattinam”
  • Bengali: “নাগপত্তনম”
  • Bhojpuri: “नागपट्टिनम”
  • Bishnupriya: “নাগাপত্তিনাম”
  • Catalan: “Nagapatnam”
  • Catalan: “Nagapattinam”
  • Catalan: “Negapatam”
  • Cebuano: “Nāgappattinam”
  • Chinese: “Nagapattinam”
  • Chinese: “沙里八丹”
  • Chinese: “納加帕蒂南”
  • Chinese: “纳加帕蒂南”
  • Chinese: “纳加帕蒂纳姆”
  • Chinese: “讷加帕塔姆”
  • Czech: “Nagapattinam”
  • Czech: “Nákappattinam”
  • Danish: “Nagapattinam”
  • Dutch: “Nagapattinam (stad)”
  • Dutch: “Nagapattinam”
  • Dutch: “Negapattinam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ناجاپاتينام”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Nagapattinam”
  • French: “Nagapattinam”
  • French: “Negapatam”
  • French: “Négapatam”
  • Georgian: “ნაგაპატინამი”
  • German: “Nagapatnam”
  • German: “Nagapattinam”
  • German: “Nagappattinam”
  • German: “Negapatam”
  • Hebrew: “נאגאפטינאם”
  • Hebrew: “נגאפטינאם”
  • Hindi: “नागपट्टनम”
  • Hindi: “नागपट्टिनम”
  • Hindi: “नागापट्टनम”
  • Hindi: “नागापट्टिनम”
  • Indonesian: “Nagapattinam”
  • Italian: “Nagapattinam”
  • Japanese: “ナーガッパッティナム”
  • Japanese: “ナーガパッティナム”
  • Kannada: “ನಾಗಪಟ್ಟಿನಂ”
  • Korean: “나가파티남”
  • Ladin: “Nagapattinam”
  • Malagasy: “Nagapattinam”
  • Malay: “Nagapattinam”
  • Marathi: “नागपट्टिणम”
  • Marathi: “नागपट्टिनम”
  • Marathi: “नागपट्टीनम”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nagapattinam”
  • Newari: “नगपट्टिनम”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nagapattinam”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Negapatan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nagapatnam”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nagapattinam”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Negapatam”
  • Norwegian: “Nagapattinam”
  • Oriya: “ନାଗାପାଟ୍ଟିନମ୍”
  • Pampanga: “Nagapattinam”
  • Persian: “ناگاپاتینام”
  • Polish: “Nagapattinam”
  • Portuguese: “Nagappattinam”
  • Portuguese: “Negapatão”
  • Romanian: “Nagapatnam”
  • Russian: “Нагапатнам”
  • Russian: “Нагапаттинам”
  • Russian: “Негапатам”
  • Sanskrit: “नागपट्टिणम्”
  • Spanish: “Nagapattinam”
  • Spanish: “Negapatam”
  • Spanish: “Negapatnam”
  • Swedish: “Nagapattinam”
  • Swedish: “Negapatam”
  • Tamil: “நாகபட்டினம்”
  • Tamil: “நாகப்பட்டிணம்”
  • Tamil: “நாகப்பட்டினம்”
  • Tamil: “நாகை மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “நாகை”
  • Telugu: “నాగపట్టినం”
  • Telugu: “నాగప్పట్టినం”
  • Telugu: “నాగై”
  • Thai: “นากัปปัฏฏินัม”
  • Ukrainian: “Нагапаттінам”
  • Venetian: “Nagapattinam”
  • Vietnamese: “Nagapattinam”
  • “नागपट्टिनम”

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