Coimbatore District

Population: 3,472,578 (2011)

State: Tamil Nadu

Language: Tamil

Headquarters: Coimbatore

 

Area: 4850 square kilometers

Literacy Rate: 84.31% - Male: 89.49%, Female: 79.16% (2011)

Density of population: 748 people per square kilometer

 

Boundaries of Coimbatore District

 

North: Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu

South: Idukki District, Kerala

South East: Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu

East and North East: Erode District, Tamil Nadu

West: Palakkad District, Kerala

 

Coimbatore District Average Rainfall: 700 mm

Coimbatore District Average Temperature in Summer: 35 degree Celsius

Coimbatore District Average Temperature in Winter: 18 degree Celsius

 

COIMBATORE DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Taluks: Coimbtore North, Coimbatore South, Coimbatore West, Pollachi, Mettupalayam, Annur, Kinathukadavu

Major Rivers: Bhavani, Noyyal, Amaravathi, Aliyar

Revenue Divisions: Coimbatore, Pollachi

Assembly Constituencies: Mettuppalayam, Sulur, Singanallur, Kavundampalayam, Thondamuthur, Coimbatore South, Coimbatore North, Kinathukadavu, Pollachi, Valparai

Waterfalls: Chinnakallar Falls, Sengupathi Falls, Thirumoorthy Falls, Siruvani Waterfalls, Vaideki Falls.

 

Coimbatore District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Aliyar Dam Near Pollachi

2. Thirumurthy Dam, Udumalpet

3. Amaravathy Dam, Udumalpet

4. Kovai Kutralam, Perur, Coimbatore

5. Siruvani Dam, Near Wallaiyar

6. Parambikulam Dam, Udumalpet

7. Valparai Hill Station

8. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Botanical Gardens

9. Vaitheki Falls, Narasi Palayam

10. V.O.C. Park, Coimbatore

11. Cholayar Dam, Valparai

12. Top Slip, Pollachi

 

Coimbatore District Facts: It has the highest GDP among all the districts of Tamil Nadu. It is the second highest revenue yielding district next to Chennai District in Tamil Nadu.

 

Agricultural Products: Cotton, corn, maize, millet, gingelly, sugarcane, tea, pepper, poultry, jiggery

 

Industrial Products: Textiles, electric pumps, electric products, engineering goods

 

What is Coimbatore District Famous For: Sweet tasting Siruvani water, motor pumps, Koniamman Temple

 

Famous People From Coimbatore District: Scientist G.D. Naidu, Actors Sathyaraj, Suriya, Nizhalgal Ravi and Sivakumar, Car race champion Narain Karthikeyan, Poet M.P. Periyasami Thooran

 

Coimbatore Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Coimbatore District