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Villupuram
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Villupuram | |
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Presidency: Madras | |
Coordinates: | 11.9443589°N 79.4663925°E |
Altitude: | 44 m (144 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Viluppuram |
State/Province: | Tamil Nadu |
Country: | India |
Transport links | |
South Indian Railway |
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See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Viluppuram is the headquarters of the Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. It was the headquarters of the Villupuram taluk of the South Arcot District of Madras Presidency during the British period.
The station at this town was on the South Indian Railway metre gauge (MG) 'Madras-Tuticorin Mainline'
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Viluppuram
Variants: Villupuram, Vizhupuram
External links
Villupuram Town Imperial Gazetteer