Acharapakkam

Acharapakkam is a panchayat town in the in the state of . It is famous for its ancient Shiva temple, namely Aksheeswaraswamy Temple which is one of the Tevaram temples.
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  • Type: Village with 10,400 residents
  • Description: Village in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: Acharapākkam”, “Acharapokam”, “Achcharapakkam”, and “Achcharapākkam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melmaruvathur.

Village
is a town located in , . It is in the Cheyyur Taluk of . The town is known for having the shrine of goddess Adhi Parashakthi, the Om Shakti Temple. is situated 3½ km northeast of Acharapakkam.

Acharapakkam

Latitude
12.40768° or 12° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
79.81724° or 79° 49′ 2″ east
Population
10,400
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN ACK
Open location code
7J4XCR58+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11664476973
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1279385
Wiki­data ID
Q490628
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Acharapakkam” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: অক্ষরবক্কম
  • Bishnupriya: আচারপক্কম
  • Chinese: Acharapakkam
  • Chinese: 阿恰拉帕卡姆
  • Dutch: Acharapakkam
  • French: Acharapakkam
  • Hindi: अचरपक्कम
  • Irish: Acharapakkam
  • Italian: Acharapakkam
  • Kashmiri: اچاراپکم
  • Malay: Acharapakkam
  • Malayalam: അചരപക്കം
  • Min Nan Chinese: Acharapakkam
  • Minangkabau: Acharapakkam
  • Newari: अच्रपक्कम
  • Persian: اچاراپاکام
  • Portuguese: Acharapakkam
  • Spanish: Acharapakkam
  • Tamil: அச்சரப்பாக்கம்
  • Telugu: ఆచరపక్కం
  • Urdu: اچاراپکم
  • Vietnamese: Acharapakkam

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