Madurai

Madurai, formerly Madura, is the third-largest city in the Indian state of . It is on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major settlement for two millennia.
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  • City with about 1,560,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code IXM
  • …was formerly known as “Madura”
  • Description: city of Tamil Nadu in southern India
  • Neighbors
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Madurai Junction and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.
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Railway station
railway station is an NSG-2 category…
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is a palace located…
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Mosque
The , also known as the Kazimar…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuppanadi.
Suburb
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Madurai

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Latitude
9.9261° or 9° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
78.1141° or 78° 6′ 51″ east
UN/LOCODE
IN IXM
Open location code
6JXWW4G7+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1254628537
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1264521
Wiki­data ID
Q228405

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Madurai” goes by many names.
MaduraiAfrikaans
MaduraiAlbanian
مادورايArabic
مدورئيArabic
ՄադուրայArmenian
MaduraiAsturian
MadurayAzerbaijani
MaduraiBasque
МадурайBelarusian
মাদুরাইBengali
मदुरैBhojpuri
মদুরাইBishnupriya
MaduraiBreton
МадурайBulgarian
MaduraiCatalan
MaduraiCebuano
МадурайChechen
馬杜賴Chinese
马杜赖Chinese
MaduraiCzech
MaduraiDanish
MaduraiDutch
MathuraiDutch
مادوراىEgyptian Arabic
مدينه مادوراىEgyptian Arabic
MaduraiEsperanto
MadurajEsperanto
MaduraiEstonian
MaduraiFinnish
MaduraiFrench
მადურაიGeorgian
MaduraiGerman
ΜαντουράιGreek
મદુરાઇGujarati
מאדוראיHebrew
מדוראיHebrew
मदुरईHindi
मदुरैHindi
MadurájHungarian
MaduraiIndonesian
MaduraiIrish
MaduraItalian
MaduraiItalian
マドゥライJapanese
ミーナークシJapanese
ミーナクシJapanese
ಮಧುರೈKannada
مَدوراییKashmiri
مدورایےKashmiri
МадурайKirghiz
마두라이Korean
마두레이Korean
MaduraiLadin
MadurajaLatvian
MadurajusLithuanian
मदुरैMagahi
मदुरैMaithili
MaduraiMalagasy
MaduraiMalay
Madurai‍Malayalam
മദുരൈMalayalam
മധുര (തമിഴ് നാട്)‌Malayalam
മധുര ജില്ലMalayalam
മധുരൈMalayalam
मदुराइMarathi
मदुराईMarathi
मदुरैMarathi
MaduraiMin Nan Chinese
მადურაიMingrelian
МадурайMongolian
मदुरैNepali
मदुराइNewari
मदुरायNewari
मदुरैNewari
MaduraiNorthern Frisian
MaduraiNorwegian
MaduraiNorwegian Bokmål
MaduraiNorwegian Nynorsk
MaduraiOccitan (post 1500)
MaturayOccitan (post 1500)
ମଦୁରାଇOriya
МадурайOssetian
MaduraiPampanga
ਮਦੁਰਈPanjabi
مادورایPersian
MaduraiPolish
MadurajPolish
MaduraPortuguese
MaduraiPortuguese
MaduréPortuguese
مدورایPushto
MaduraiRomanian
МадурайRussian
मधुरैSanskrit
ᱢᱟᱫᱩᱨᱟᱭSantali
MaduraiScots
МадурајSerbian
MaduraiSlovenian
MaduraiSpanish
MadhuraiSwedish
MaduraiSwedish
MaduraiTalysh
தமிழகத்தின் தூங்கா நகரம்.Tamil
மதுரைTamil
МадурайTatar
తూంగ నగరంTelugu
మదురైTelugu
มตุไรThai
มทุไรThai
MaduraiTurkish
МадурайUkrainian
مدورئیUrdu
مدورائیUrdu
مدورائےUrdu
MaduraUzbek
MadurayUzbek
MaduraiVenetian
MaduraiVietnamese
MaduraiWaray (Philippines)
مادورائWestern Panjabi
马杜赖Wu Chinese
馬杜賴Yue Chinese

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