Cuddalore District
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Cuddalore District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Cuddalore is the district headquarters.
The district has an area of 3,564 km² and a population of 2,285,395. It is bounded on the north by Viluppuram District, on the east by the Bay of Bengal, on the south by Nagapattinam District, and on the west by Perambalur District.
It is 33.01% urbanised as per Census 2001. [1]
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Cuddalore District consists of six taluks:
Cuddalore District consists of thirteen Blocks:
- Annagramam
- Bhuvanagiri
- Cuddalore
- Kammapuram
- Kattumannarkoil
- Keerapalayam
- Komaratchi
- Kurinjipadi
- Mangalur
- Nallur
- Panruti
- Parangipettai
- Vriddhachalam
There are five Municipalities in Cuddalore District.
- Chidambaram
- Cuddalore
- Nellikuppam
- Panruti
- Vriddhachalam
Cuddalore District has Sixteen Town Panchayats:
- Annamalai Nagar
- Bhuvanagiri
- Gangaikondan
- Kattumannarkoil
- Killai
- Kurinjipadi
- Lalpettai
- Mangalampettai
- Melpattampakkam
- Parangipettai
- Pennadam
- Sethiyathope
- Srimushnam
- Thorapadi
- Titakudi
- Vadalur
- Chidambaram Temple at Chidambaram
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| Capital | Chennai |
| Districts | Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dharmapuri • Dindigul • Erode • Kanchipuram • Kanyakumari • Karur • Krishnagiri • Madurai • Nagapattinam • Namakkal • Perambalur • Pudukkottai • Ramanathapuram • Salem • Sivaganga • Thanjavur • The Nilgiris • Theni • Thoothukudi • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Tiruvallur • Tiruvannamalai • Tiruvarur • Vellore • Viluppuram • Virudhunagar |
| Major cities | Alandur • Avadi • Ambattur • Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dindigul • Erode • Kancheepuram • Karur • Kumbakonam • Madurai • Nagercoil • Neyveli • Pallavaram • Pudukkottai • Rajapalayam • Salem • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Tambaram • Thoothukudi • Tiruppur • Tiruvannamalai • Thanjavur • Tiruvottiyur • Vellore |