Sivakasi

Sivakasi is a city in Virudhunagar District in the state of . The city is known for firecrackers and match factories that produce 70% of the country's output.
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  • Type: City with 260,000 residents
  • Description: city in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Sivakāsi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sivakasi railway station.

Railway station
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is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Sivakasi, located in Virudhunagar district of the Indian state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thiruthangal.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of Sivakasi City, India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of Sivakasi City Municipal Corporation. Ninra Narayana Perumal temple, one among the 108 Divya Desams, Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, Alwars of 6th–9th century is located in .

Sivakasi

Latitude
9.4508° or 9° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
77.7977° or 77° 47′ 52″ east
Population
260,000
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN SVK
Open location code
6JXVFQ2X+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3415500140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1255947
Wiki­data ID
Q2061870
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Sivakasi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيفاكاسي”
  • Armenian: “Սիվակասի”
  • Asturian: “Sivakasi”
  • Bengali: “শিবাকাসি”
  • Bishnupriya: “শিবকাশী”
  • Bulgarian: “Сивакаси”
  • Cebuano: “Sivakasi”
  • Chinese: “西瓦卡西”
  • Dutch: “Sivakasi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيفاكاسى”
  • Esperanto: “Sivakasi”
  • French: “Sivakasi”
  • German: “Sivakasi”
  • Hindi: “शिवकाशी”
  • Hungarian: “Sivakasi”
  • Italian: “Sivakasi”
  • Japanese: “シヴァカーシ”
  • Kannada: “ಶಿವಕಾಶಿ”
  • Kashmiri: “شیوکاشی”
  • Korean: “시바카시”
  • Malagasy: “Sivakasi”
  • Malay: “Sivakasi”
  • Malayalam: “Sivakasi”
  • Malayalam: “ശിവകാശി”
  • Marathi: “शिवकाशी”
  • Nepali: “शिवकाशी”
  • Newari: “चिवकाचि”
  • Oriya: “ଶିବକାଶୀ”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਿਵਾਕਾਸੀ”
  • Russian: “Сивакаси”
  • Russian: “Шивакаси”
  • Silesian: “Sivakasi”
  • Spanish: “Sivakasi”
  • Swedish: “Sivakasi”
  • Tamil: “சிவகாசி”
  • Telugu: “శివ కాశి”
  • Telugu: “శివకాశి”
  • Telugu: “శివకాశీ”
  • Ukrainian: “Сівакасі”
  • Urdu: “شیوکاشی”
  • Vietnamese: “Sivakasi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sivakasi”

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