Arumuganeri
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Arumuganeri
Arumuganeri | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Arumuganeri Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°34′05″N 78°05′37″E / 8.5681°N 78.0937°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thoothukudi |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 24,801 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Arumuganeri is a panchayat town at Tiruchendur constituency from Thoothukudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. In ancient times, the town was part of the Kuda Nadu division led by Korkai.[citation needed]
Arumuganeri is located at 8°34′05″N 78°05′37″E / 8.5681°N 78.0937°E.[1][2] It has an average elevation of 30 metres (100 feet).
Neriyoor
In common parlance, the locals and the surrounding people call Arumuganeri as 'Neriyoor' in short. The main advantage of this abbreviation is that the long name Arumuganeri is pronounced 'Neriyoor(tamil form: நேரியூர்)' easily and quickly by people by adding 'oor(that mean : town)' to its last two letters 'Neri'.
Population
As of the 2001 census of India,[3] the Arumuganeri Town Panchayat has a population of 27,266. In 2011, the census reported that 13,368 are males while 13,898 are females.
