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Coordinates: 116'27"N

7720'31"E

Tirupur
Tirupur became district head-qurters for newly formed Tirupur District from the end year of 2008 the "Knitwear capital" of India is located in the south Indain state Tamil Nadu. Tirupur has gained universal recognition as the leading source of Hosiery, Knitted Garments, Casual Wear and Sportswear. It is situated 58 kilometres east of Coimbatore and about 495 km south west of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the fastest developing cities in Tamil Nadu. Tirupur is the sixth largest city in Tamil Nadu. It is quite a congested city, although public authorities are undertaking steps to upgrade all means of public transportation, The city is known for its hosiery exports and provides employment for about 6 lakh people (about 6,00,000). 56% of India's total knitwear exports come from Tirupur. This has been recognized in the Export Import Policy, 2002-07 of Government of India which conferred the status of "Town of Export Excellence" to Tirupur. The population of Tirupur and surrounding villages is around 12,00,000. The nearest domestic airport is in Coimbatore(about 38 km away). The nearest international airports are Kochi, Bangalore and Chennai airports. Kumaran road is the busiest road in city.while Avinashi road & PN road are arterial roads of the city. The business district is located near the old bus stand area , but it is slowly moving towards north. Tirupur has about one railway station and two bus stands. Most of the roads are narrow.Tirupur is well connected by trains from Coimbatore, Bangalore, Chennai, Kochi and Trivandrum. Tirupur is about 45 minutes drive from Coimbatore airport. The climate is typically warm. The Noyyal river, which is very polluted, runs through the city. Though multinational corporations do not put restrictions on the pollution front, they force the small players to cut costs by dumping the untreated water into the river. Unlike the Other Cities in India, the pollution control board has imposed 0 Discharge from Dyeing factory in Tirupur alone. Difficulty is experienced by the exporters due to the many rules, but they are trying to work through it.But the modern machinery used and the availability of skillful labour enabled this city to prosper and be competitive internationally.There are also many players who are establishing their own brands and retailing concepts for example t-mart by pgc " an upper, mid middle class family concept"; and local brands like lux,dixie,vip who cater the under garment market.In the last 20 years many people from southern district & small percentage from kerela had settelled as workers & other trades.rnrnThe land mark of Tirupur are Noyyal river diving the city into two halves of North & south, The railway bridge over railway station, Tirupur Kumaran memorial statue near railway station are some of the famous places of Tirupur area. "Khaderpet" a wholesale market for the seconds (export rejected) banian pieces and for local pieces. New Tirupur is one of a world class Textile City developed by the Association. Tirupur also has big Industries like Best Corporation Limited (erst. Best International),the Prem group of companies or PGC industries, Eastman exports, SCM group, SP exports, cent win and many more.It is also the home of major growing corporate supplier such as T-Mart (www.tmartindia.com) , Benchmount ,etc., Tirupur manufactores for major brands and also has a growth that of 40% aprox. per year since 1990. There are also really good schools in Tirupur like Jaivabai Municipal Girls Hr. Secondary School, Bishop Upakarasamy Hr Sec School, Najappa Boys Hr Sec School, Infant Jesus Matric Hr Sec Shcool, JMHS school, Prema School, Vivekananda school, T.E.A Public School which is run by the T.E.A (Tirupur

Exporters Association).The Prem Switcher Free Schools run by PGC Industries (PremDurai Exports) with the Durai Charatable Trust educating 1500 students per year with 7 schools, free water supply and health care facilities is also activated and run yet in Tirupur with is free. Tirupur is also known for its companies which have achived major certificats and is showing a average growth of 40% per year since 1990. For Texilte Information we suggest to visit tiruppurcorp.tn.gov.in/
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santhosh (guest) wrote 5 years ago the real place to earn money... +9

IRFAN (guest) wrote 5 years ago +14 I AM VERY GLAD TO SAY ABOUT TIRUPUR IT HAS LOT OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOB AND IT INCREASES THE ECONOMY OF OUR COUNTRY parani (guest) wrote 4 years ago i love tirupur venkatesh (guest) wrote 4 years ago i love tirupur naveen (guest) wrote 4 years ago i love my native place.it has a name called "DOLLAR CITY" hassan (guest) wrote 4 years ago water scarcity is more in tirupur Arunachalam (guest) wrote 4 years ago tiruppur is good alagesan (guest) wrote 4 years ago +8 It is a nice place , it is not like other metro cites were you spend most of your time travelling. Even the weather is changing and it is not so hot frm last 2 yrs we are even having gud amount of rains every year. I am sure it will become a very nice place to stay in some more years. sudesh (guest) wrote 4 years ago +5 Wav Tirupur dollar city but polluted city. no:1 income city for ciombatore district. zaheer muruganantham (guest) wrote 4 years ago +8 one fact! almost 1 lakh of tirupur workers and employee's in tirupur have their permenet residence in coimbatore ram (guest) wrote 4 years ago tiruprla jetti romba cheap pa +2 +5 +7 +6

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karhik. 9843485870 (guest) wrote 4 years ago +12 its a very nice city to live ..... it has a plenty of drinking water ... if you cant make money in tirupur , you cant make anywhere in the world..... if you can save your money from frauds here , you can survive even in HINDU KUSH MOuNTAINS.... its all about my city .... i love tirupur................................ sundaravadivel (guest) wrote 4 years ago +12 I am a sailor.But I never forget my hometown Tirupur.Only city contributes 25% of whole india's banians export.Iam very much proud of my sweetcity. Makeshperumal 94425 73730 (guest) wrote 4 years ago I am residing behind of kumaran college, mangalam road +4

bennu (guest) wrote 4 years ago +12 no words to describe tirupur,nobody will return wit empty hands from tirupur as tirupur is having and developed lakhs and lakhs of sucessful men and women whom had nothing wit them in their hands before coming 2 tirupur,everybody must visit tirupur and must realise the beauty of this city in d short spanned human life. SENTHIL NATHAN.K (guest) wrote 4 years ago +9 tirupur is one of the world class city.compared to other cities it has provide lot of employment opportunities. saranya shalini (guest) wrote 4 years ago +10 it is a very good city but an polluted city. it developes our country's economy. but it is too dirty and the roads were too damaged. iam living in uthukuli which was just near to tirupur. prakash (guest) wrote 4 years ago HI WELCOME TO KINIT CITY venkat (guest) wrote 4 years ago good city ,hai welcome knit city ganeshan (guest) wrote 4 years ago IT IS VERY FAMOUS CITY IN TAMILNADU Dhinagaran (guest) wrote 4 years ago It is my home city. It is called by'knit city'.I have proud to live there. saravanan (guest) wrote 4 years ago hi SP BHOOBATHI (guest) wrote 4 years ago +2 THE CITY is the POWER OF SELF EMPLOYEMENT. IF YOU WANT TO BECOME A BUSINESS MEN WELCOME TO OUR CITY. nandanwikimapia wrote 4 years ago This is my home town and one of the best cities in the world. vidhya (guest) wrote 4 years ago IT IS A PRECIOUS PLACE IN THE WORLD... +14 +11

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BHARATH TRAVELS (guest) wrote 4 years ago -1 BHARATH TRAVELS ONLINE E-TICKET BOOKING CENTRE TRAIN,FLIGHT,DISHTV RENEWAL,MOBILE RECHARGE,BSNL & AIRTEL POSTPAID LANDLINE AND MOBILE BILLPAY. BHARATH TRAVELS ADAYAR ANANDA BHAVAN OPP APK AUTO MOBILES BACKSIDES PALLADAM ROAD TIRUPUR-04 0421-4242695 9894409588 a.r.v.nagaraj (guest) wrote 4 years ago +2 tiruppur is the nice place for the workers y becoz they are getting good salary by the by resideence also , but security wise we want to develop otherwise the south of the tamilnadu peoples come to our area and they destroy our area in characterwise, now we want to deevelop the moral escepecially in tiruppu for meditation deelops. om shanti all the best. A.R.V.NAGARAJ SHARVAMMANGALA GROUPS, 098422 51631 THE SOLUTNER FOR ALL TYPES OF CLEANING IN CLOTH, GARMENTS, BATHROOMS, AND BOILERS , COOLING TOWERS, PL CONTACT AND ENJOY THE OPORTUNITIES. prabhu k ganapathypalayam (guest) wrote 4 years ago -1 This is good information about tirupur. Prabhu.k, Tirumalainagar, Ganapathypalayam, Tirupur-641605. DR.Henry prabakaran (guest) wrote 3 years ago 0 I love Tiruppur. Living in this city since 1979. Know all the developments here as well as in my life I have to do something for this city. DR.Prabakaran hassan (guest) wrote 3 years ago +1 Tirupur is a such a wonderful place not to vist but.......to purchase t-shirts and garment accessiores ,u know more than 6,000 corers over export companies are doing turn over.ONLY CHINA IS THE COMPITIOR FOR THESE.....and here more than 500 exporting companies are registered under TEA & SIMA ,....they are the back bone to these industries,,,more then 1000 buyers vist tirupur in one year...near by cities coimbatore ,erode,salem these are the place srround by....so enjoy the place and come to small japan in aspect of industries,and small dubai in aspect of shopping.....

S.Vinayaga murthy (guest) wrote 3 years ago +1 Tirupur is called kuuti (Small) japan.Tirupur is now a days not only growing textile. It growing in engineering feild also. The India Engg & Trading corporation is The ONly manufacturer of no power roof ventilator in tirupur.They are suppling the roof ventilator all over the india. visit. www.ietcventilation.com email address ietc@dataone.in , svmoorthy2008@bsnl.in. ietctpr@yahoo.co.in contact nomber 09842241278 contact person S. vinayaga murthy. Sam (guest) wrote 3 years ago This is the best place for challengers.... +4

A MOHAMED IQBAL (guest) wrote 3 years ago -2 HAI TIRUPPUR IS SMALL CITI BUT IT IS KUTTI JAPPAN NO GROWING IN MOST OF CITIES LIKE A JAPAN BY M3 TAHANING U MR MOBILES 110/44 KANGAYAM CROSS ROAD OPP RAMASWAMY HOSPITAL TIRUPPUR 641604 MOBILE NO 9994148886 sharan (guest) wrote 3 years ago +4 now tiruppr become the south india's most polluted city....its a world wide survey truth............ Gnanasampantham.S (guest) wrote 3 years ago +4 it's famous for the industries related with the inner clothes and I like the city very much.It is one of the city which decides the economy of the nation.Many people from various region of the country are living here to satisfy their survival needs. sangeetha (guest) wrote 3 years ago +2 tirupur is called the mini japan& also dollar city.many people r from various states r working here.so we can it also helping city. ramkrishna (guest) wrote 3 years ago tirupur is a city with indisciplined traffic. M.NAGARAJ (guest) wrote 3 years ago HI WELCOME TO MY CITY suresh (guest) wrote 3 years ago iam so happy for born in tiruppur... RAMESH (guest) wrote 3 years ago MAGESR TIRUPPR NEW DISTRICT Easwaramoorthy (guest) wrote 3 years ago My native is Tirupur - Pandian Nagar - 9840560076 +1

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Gnanavel (guest) wrote 3 years ago 0 hi im gnanavel my native Tiruppur Bommanaickanpalayam. My mob:9965038875 dinesh kumar .d (guest) wrote 3 years ago tiruppur is the king of textile in all over world cutecat wrote 3 years ago All of us residents of Tirupur must keep our city green and pollution free. 0

karthick (guest) wrote 3 years ago 0 Tirupur is a distric now.. In tirupur ALLALApURAM is a small village,LORD Eswara tempel is located here.. and also lord Perumal tempel is also located here.. sathish (guest) wrote 2 years ago now tirupur is amazing machi........................... p.ramesh (guest) wrote 2 years ago tirupur is mini amerika 0

VIGNESH.J (guest) wrote 2 years ago 0 I WAS BORN IN KANGAYAM. BUT MY NATIVE IS NATHAKKADAIYUR JUST 15 KMs FROM THERE(KANGAYAM TOWN).MY GRANDFATHER AND MY UNCLE WAS ONE OF RICHEST PERSON THERE(IN KANGAYAM)I AM HAPPY TO BORN IN THE DISTRICT OF TIRUPPUR. THANKS A LOT TO THE CHIEF MINISTER TO MAKE TIRUPPUR AS A CITY AND ALSO A DISTRICT.THANKS A LOT THANKS.....

sivaji1969 (guest) wrote 2 years ago 0 I am in parapalayam oothukuli road, tiruppur where we are in the map please show me. sivakumar VNavaneethan wrote 2 years ago i love tiruppur very much............... +1

muthudhurai aranthangi (guest) wrote 2 years ago 0 tirupur is the place where we can find a job easily .also the people of tirupur is very nice and loveable i love my tirupur. from i996 untill 2000 i been living in tirupur . realy it is such agood city for living and working too. around and inside tirupur are many place to visit even .00971507529928 srshankar (guest) wrote 2 years ago Tirupur an city which gives lives to many peoples now its dying due to dyeing :-) 0

rajkumar (guest) wrote 2 years ago 0 i'm really proud to be a tirupur vala because it's the only corporation that yields more per capita income to our motherland when compared to other corporations in tamilnadu.It employees more than 3 lakh people.but now it's in its dead end because of the dyeing units though gov takes a lot of measures to ctrl it,but the rapid growth of export garments needs more dyeing units than the current dyeing industries rate and also due to the current yarn rate companies cannot bare it nearly 200 export garments quit because of lack of employees and the yarn rate.even in this situation tirupur has not loosed its status. supreme (guest) wrote 2 years ago it's good karthik (guest) wrote 1 year ago i love tirupur very much............ Babu (guest) wrote 1 year ago Tiruppur is good but there is very bad hotels food in tiruppur sureshkumarsk wrote 1 year ago i am living in PNroad,tirupur 0 0

D.DINESH KUMAR SAILOR (guest) wrote 11 months ago 0 some of the articles said that IF THE TIRUPPUR CAN'T WORKS IN ONE DAY NEARLY LAKHS OF MEMBERS WILL GO JOBLESS......................... IT IS A "GETH OF BANION CITY" raju (guest) wrote 10 months ago hi Satzz. (guest) wrote 8 months ago mty dist... pravesh (guest) wrote 6 months ago 0 south india's most polluted & city of non-suitable for good living. ( LIFE IS NOT ONLY FOR EARNING MONEY, MONEY WITH HEALTHY LIVING IS THE MEANING OF LIFE) durga (guest) wrote 29 days ago i love tirupur........but my native place Kerala is first always.... ravanan (guest) wrote 5 days ago kathirnagar add your comment in English:
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