Gandhipuram
Gandhipuram is a major place of the Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu, India. It is named after Mahatma Gandhi. It was previously known as "Katoor". Gandhipuram evolved as the major public transportation hub after the construction of the central bus terminus of the city in 1974.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Coimbatore, India
- Also known as: “Gandhipuram, Coimbatore” and “Kāttoor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coimbatore Central Prison and VOC park and zoo.
Coimbatore Central Prison
Prison
Coimbatore Central Prison is a prison located near Gandhipuram bus stand in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The prison was constructed during the Madras Presidency year 1872.
VOC park and zoo
Park
V O Chidambaranar park and zoo is a zoological garden and amusement park located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2013, the park houses around 890 animals including 335 birds, 106 mammals and 54 reptiles.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Sueellen72, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in 1971, It is currently used mostly for football matches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatabad and Coimbatore.
Tatabad
Suburb
Tatabad is a part of Coimbatore city. It's a residential cum commercial area. Its closer to Gandhipuram bus terminal. Coimbatore North Railway Station is located in this area.
Coimbatore
Photo: Booradleyp1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coimbatore is an industrial city of 2 million people in Tamil Nadu, often likened to being the Manchester or Detroit of Southern India. It's famous for the manufacture of motor-pump sets and varied engineering goods.
Avarampalayam
Suburb
Avarampalayam is a part of the Coimbatore city. It is located in close proximity to Peelamedu, Nava India, Ganapathy. It houses the large number of foundries and motor / pump industries.
Gandhipuram
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Coimbatore North, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.01827° or 11° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
76.96777° or 76° 58′ 4″ eastOpen location code
7J3R2X99+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 295998158OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3626380
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Gandhipuram” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gandhipuram”
- Hindi: “गाँधीपुरम”
- Malayalam: “ഗാന്ധിപുരം, കോയമ്പത്തൂർ”
- Tamil: “காந்திபுரம்”
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