Gandhipuram

Gandhipuram is a major place of the city in , 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.
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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.

Prison
is a prison located near Gandhipuram bus stand in , , . The prison was constructed during the Madras Presidency year 1872.

Park
V O Chidambaranar park and zoo is a zoological garden and amusement park located in , , . As of 2013, the park houses around 890 animals including 335 birds, 106 mammals and 54 reptiles.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium located in , , India. Constructed in 1971, It is currently used mostly for football matches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatabad and Coimbatore.

Suburb
is a part of city. It's a residential cum commercial area. Its closer to Gandhipuram bus terminal. Coimbatore North Railway Station is located in this area.

is an industrial city of 2 million people in , often likened to being the or of . It's famous for the manufacture of motor-pump sets and varied engineering goods.

Suburb
is a part of the city. It is located in close proximity to , Nava India, Ganapathy. It houses the large number of foundries and motor / pump industries.

Gandhipuram

Latitude
11.01827° or 11° 1′ 6″ north
Longitude
76.96777° or 76° 58′ 4″ east
Open location code
7J3R2X99+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 295998158
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data 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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