Coimbatore city is the Headquarters of the District and the
third largest city in Tamil Nadu. As it is exposed to the Palghat gap of
Western ghats it enjoys a salubrious climate. This has attracted a large
number of textile mills to this region. It is rightly called the 'Manchester
of South India'. Coimbatore is also known for the manufacture of motor
pumpsets and varied engineering goods. The city is also known for its
handloom products. There are a number of technical institution as well.
General Info. :
Area : 23.5 sq.kms.
Population
: 7,04,514 (1991 Census)
Altitude
: 43.2 mts.
Climate :
Max Min Summer 39.4°C 23.3°C Winter 32.8°C 20.7°C
Rainfall : 92.2 mm-Average
Season : Throughout the year
Clothing : Tropical
Language
Spoken : Tamil, English, Telugu and Malayalam.
Transport
Air : Coimbatore has an airport.
Flights connect it with Chennai and other important cities.
Rail
: Coimbatore is connected by rail to Chennai, Trivandrum, Delhi
and other cities.
Road : It is
also connected with all the important cities and places of interest by road.
Local Transport : Town buses
connect all important places in and around the town. Taxis are available.
State Transport Corporation ply mini luxury coaches between various points
in the city and Airport
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