Velankanni

Velankanni is a special grade town panchayat in in the Indian state of . It lies on the of the , 350 km south of , 12 km south of , and 33 km southeast of .
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  • Type: Town with 11,100 residents
  • Description: town
  • Also known as: “Velangann” and “Velānganni”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health and Velankanni railway station.

Church
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The , also known…

Railway station
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is an NSG–5 category Indian…

Velankanni

Latitude
10.6819° or 10° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
79.8497° or 79° 50′ 59″ east
Population
11,100
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7J2XMRJX+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 705159579
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1253308
Wiki­data ID
Q1510885
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Velankanni” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “বেলানকান্নি”
  • Cebuano: “Velankanni”
  • Chinese: “韦兰卡尼”
  • Dutch: “Velankanni”
  • French: “Velankanni”
  • German: “Velankanni”
  • Hausa: “Velankanni”
  • Hindi: “वेलांकन्नी”
  • Italian: “Velankanni”
  • Kannada: “ವೇಳಾಂಗಣ್ಣಿ”
  • Latin: “Vailankanni”
  • Malay: “Velankanni”
  • Malayalam: “വേളാങ്കണ്ണി”
  • Marathi: “वेलंनकन्नी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Velankanni”
  • Newari: “भेल्लन्कन्नि”
  • Newari: “वेल्लन्कन्नि”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vailankanni”
  • Norwegian: “Vailankanni”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ولنکنی”
  • Persian: “ولنکنی”
  • Polish: “Velankanni”
  • Romanian: “Velankanni”
  • Spanish: “Velankanni”
  • Swedish: “Velankanni”
  • Tamil: “வேளாங்கண்ணி”
  • Telugu: “వేలాంకన్ని”
  • Thai: “เวฬางกัณณิ”
  • Urdu: “ویلنکانی”
  • Vietnamese: “Velankanni”

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