Thiruvarur

Thiruvarur, the headquarters of the Thiruvarur district of , was an important Chola town, as Manu Needhi Chola ruled from here. It is also the birthplace of Carnatic musicians Tyagaraja, Muthuswamy Dikshitar and Shyama Shastri.
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  • Type: Town with 58,800 residents
  • Description: town
  • Also known as: “Thiruvārūr”, “Tirnvalur”, “Tiruvālūr”, and “Tiruvarur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thiruvarur Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Ramaneswaran Baskaran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thiruvarur Junction is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a junction railway station serving Thiruvarur town, headquarters of Thiruvarur district in in India and a focal…

Thiruvarur

Latitude
10.7667° or 10° 46′ north
Longitude
79.6352° or 79° 38′ 7″ east
Population
58,800
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
7J2XQJ8P+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3829101958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1254589
Wiki­data ID
Q1025399
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Thiruvarur” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “তিরুবারূর”
  • Bishnupriya: “থিরুবারুর”
  • Cebuano: “Thiruvarur”
  • Chinese: “蒂魯瓦魯爾”
  • Chinese: “蒂鲁瓦鲁尔”
  • Dutch: “Thiruvarur”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Thiruvarur”
  • French: “Thiruvarur”
  • French: “Tiruvarur”
  • German: “Thiruvarur”
  • German: “Tiruvalur”
  • German: “Tiruvarur”
  • Gujarati: “થિરુવરુર”
  • Hindi: “तिरुवारूर”
  • Italian: “Tiruvarur”
  • Japanese: “ティルヴァールール”
  • Kannada: “ತಿರುವರೂರು”
  • Kashmiri: “تھرووارور”
  • Korean: “테루바르”
  • Korean: “티루바루르”
  • Malay: “Thiruvarur”
  • Marathi: “तिरुवरुर”
  • Pampanga: “Tiruvarur”
  • Polish: “Tiruvarur”
  • Portuguese: “Thiruvarur”
  • Russian: “Tiruvarur”
  • Russian: “Тируварур”
  • Sanskrit: “तिरुवारूरु”
  • Spanish: “Tiruvarur”
  • Swedish: “Thiruvarur”
  • Swedish: “Tiruvarur”
  • Tamil: “ஆரூர்”
  • Tamil: “திருவாரூர்”
  • Telugu: “తిరువారూర్”
  • Telugu: “తిరువూరు”
  • Urdu: “تھرووارور”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiruvarur”

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