Namakkal
Namakkal is a city and the headquarters of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is the first ISO 14001-2004 certified municipality in Asia for environmental management, specifically the provision and maintenance of water supply, solid waste and sewage management, town planning, lighting and other social services.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 55,100 residents
- Description: town and municipality in Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.
- Also known as: “Naamakkal”
- Postal code: 637001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Namakkal Fort and Namakkal railway station.
Namakkal Fort
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Namakkal Fort is a historic fort present in Namakkal in Namakkal district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The fort was built during the reign of Thirumalai Nayak of Madurai in 17th century.
Namakkal railway station
Railway station
Namakkal railway station is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station situated in the Town of Namakkal in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Namakkal
- Category: locality
- Location: Namakkal, Central Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.2192° or 11° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
78.1679° or 78° 10′ 4″ eastPopulation
55,100Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)United Nations Location Code
IN TNNOpen location code
7J3W6599+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3473202651OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Namakkal” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Namakkal”
- Bengali: “নামাক্কাল”
- Bishnupriya: “নামক্কাল”
- Catalan: “Namakkal”
- Cebuano: “Nāmakkal”
- Chinese: “南玛卡尔”
- Chinese: “南瑪卡爾”
- Chinese: “纳马卡尔”
- Dutch: “Namakkal”
- Fiji Hindi: “Namakkal”
- French: “Namakkal”
- German: “Namakkal”
- Gujarati: “નામાકાલ”
- Hindi: “नामक्कल”
- Italian: “Namakkal”
- Japanese: “ナーマッカル”
- Kannada: “ನಾಮಕ್ಕಲ್”
- Kashmiri: “ناماکال”
- Korean: “나마칼”
- Malagasy: “Namakkal”
- Malay: “Namakkal”
- Malayalam: “നാമക്കൽ”
- Marathi: “नामक्कल”
- Nepali: “नामक्कल”
- Newari: “नमक्कल”
- Newari: “नामक्कल”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Namakkal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Namakkal”
- Oriya: “ନମକ୍କାଲ୍”
- Panjabi: “ਨਮੱਕਲ”
- Persian: “ناماککل”
- Polish: “Namakkal”
- Portuguese: “Namakkal”
- Russian: “Намаккал”
- Sanskrit: “नामक्कल”
- Spanish: “Namakkal”
- Swedish: “Namakkal”
- Talysh: “Namakkal”
- Tamil: “நாமக்கல்”
- Telugu: “నమక్కల్”
- Urdu: “ناماکال”
- Vietnamese: “Namakkal”
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