Karur
Karur is a city and municipal corporation in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of Karur district and is administered by the Karur Municipal Corporation.- Type: City with 50,000 residents
- Description: city and municipality in Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Brahmapuri”, “Caroor”, “Garbhapuri”, “Karūr”, “Karuru”, “Tiruvanilai”, “Vanchi”, “Vanji”, and “करूर्”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Karur Junction railway station.
Karur
- Category: locality
- Location: Karur, Kongu Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.9596° or 10° 57′ 35″ north
Longitude
78.0808° or 78° 4′ 51″ east
Population
50,000
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IN KAR
Open location code
7J2WX35J+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Karur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كارور”
- Arabic: “كرور”
- Bengali: “কারুর”
- Bishnupriya: “কারুর”
- Catalan: “Karur”
- Cebuano: “Karur”
- Chinese: “卡魯爾”
- Chinese: “卡鲁尔”
- Dutch: “Karur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كرور”
- Esperanto: “Karur”
- French: “Karur”
- German: “Karur”
- Gujarati: “કરુર”
- Hindi: “करूर”
- Italian: “Karur”
- Japanese: “カルール”
- Kannada: “ಕರೂರು”
- Kannada: “ಕರೂರ್”
- Kashmiri: “کَروٗر”
- Korean: “카루르”
- Magahi: “करूरु”
- Malagasy: “Karur”
- Malay: “Karur”
- Malayalam: “കരൂർ”
- Marathi: “करुर”
- Newari: “करुर”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Karur”
- Oriya: “Karur”
- Oriya: “କାରୁର୍”
- Pampanga: “Karur”
- Persian: “کارور (هند)”
- Persian: “کارور”
- Polish: “Karur”
- Portuguese: “Karur”
- Romanian: “Karur”
- Russian: “Карур”
- Sanskrit: “करूरु”
- Slovenian: “Karur”
- Spanish: “Karur”
- Swedish: “Karur”
- Talysh: “Karur”
- Tamil: “கரூர்”
- Telugu: “కరూర్”
- Ukrainian: “Карур”
- Urdu: “کرور”
- Vietnamese: “Karur”
- Waray (Philippines): “Karur”
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