Marakkanam

Marakkanam is a developing town and taluk in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu. It is well connected to the state capital and the nearby union territory of by the East Coast Road.
  • Town with 22,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 13 metres (43 feet)
  • Description: Village in Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as
    “Markanum”
    “Merkānam”

Marakkanam

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Latitude
12.19593° or 12° 11′ 45″ north
Longitude
79.94418° or 79° 56′ 39″ east
Open location code
7J4X5WWV+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Marakkanam” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “মারাক্কানম”
  • Bulgarian: “Мараканам”
  • Cebuano: “Marakkanam”
  • Chinese: “默勒加訥姆”
  • Chinese: “默勒加讷姆”
  • Dutch: “Marakkanam”
  • French: “Marakkanam”
  • Hindi: “मरक्कानम”
  • Hindi: “मारक्कानम”
  • Irish: “Marakkanam”
  • Italian: “Marakkanam”
  • Malay: “Marakkanam”
  • Malayalam: “മരക്കാനം”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marakkanam”
  • Newari: “मरक्कनम”
  • Portuguese: “Marakkanam”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marakkanam”
  • Swedish: “Marakkanam”
  • Tamil: “மரக்காணம்”
  • Vietnamese: “Marakkanam”

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