Parangipettai

Parangipettai, historically called Porto Novo, is a coastal panchayat town in Cuddalore district in the state of . Parangipettai is located on the north bank of the mouth of the Vellar River at a distance of 30 km from .
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  • Type: Town with 25,000 residents
  • Description: towns in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: Muhammed Bandhar” and “Porto Novo
  • Postal code: 605802

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parangipettai railway station.

Railway station
is located in Parangipettai, , India. During the British rule in Parangipettai and about 15 years after the independence of the country, the railway transport has been good. is situated 2½ km southwest of Parangipettai.

Parangipettai

Latitude
11.49057° or 11° 29′ 26″ north
Longitude
79.7569° or 79° 45′ 25″ east
Population
25,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7J3XFQR4+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245593200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8223969
Wiki­data ID
Q2542786
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Parangipettai” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Parangipettai
  • Bishnupriya: পারাঙ্গিপেত্তাই
  • Catalan: Parangipettai
  • Chinese: Parangipettai
  • Chinese: 帕朗格伊佩泰
  • Danish: Parangipettai
  • Danish: Porto Novo
  • Dutch: Parangipettai
  • Faroese: Parangipettai
  • Fiji Hindi: Parangipettai
  • French: Parangipettai
  • German: Parangipettai
  • Hindi: पारंगीपेट्टई
  • Italian: Parangipettai
  • Japanese: パランギペーッタイ
  • Japanese: パランギペッタイ
  • Malagasy: Parangipettai
  • Malay: Parangipettai
  • Min Nan Chinese: Parangipettai
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Parangipettai
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Parangipettai
  • Oriya: ପାରାଙ୍ଗିପେତ୍ତାଇ
  • Portuguese: Parangipettai
  • Portuguese: Porto Novo
  • Serbo-Croatian: Parangipettai
  • Spanish: Parangipettai
  • Swedish: Parangipettai
  • Tamil: பரங்கிப் பேட்டை
  • Tamil: பரங்கிப்பேட்டை
  • Tamil: போர்ட்டோநோவா
  • Ukrainian: Паранґіпеттай
  • Vietnamese: Parangipettai

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