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The second largest city of the Tamil Nadu State. Coimbatore is one of the most industrialized cities in Tamil Nadu, known as the textile capital of South India or the Manchester of the South, the city is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal, Coimbatore existed even prior to the 2nd or 3rd century AD by Karikalan, the first of the early Cholas. Among its other great rulers were Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas, Pandyas, Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara kings. When Kongunadu fell to the British along with the rest of the state, its name was changed to Coimbatore and it is by this name that it is known today, except in Tamil, in which it is called Kovai.
Important Information and Services
- Free Coaching Classes for IBPS RRB 2026 Examinations to Be Conducted in Coimbatore District
- Hon’ble Minister Inaugurates Artificial Turf Box Cricket Ground at Nehru Stadium, Coimbatore
- Hon’ble Minister Interacts with Higher Education Students at Coimbatore District Collectorate
- Hon’ble Minister Distributes ₹92.01 Crore in Bank Loans to 618 Self-Help Groups in Coimbatore
- RRB Releases CEN 08/2026 Notification for Station Master Recruitment
- Special Industrial Loan Camp Held Under the Chairmanship of the District Collector to Promote MSME Growth in Coimbatore
- World Trauma Awareness Day Programme Held Under the Chairmanship of the District Collector in Coimbatore.
- District Collector Inaugurates Sale of “Vetri Special Vegetable Kits” at ₹100 Ahead of Deepavali in Coimbatore
- 90% Subsidy for Quick Electricity Connections to Adi Dravidar Farmers Under the Prosperous Agriculture Assistance Scheme
- Deadline Extended Until November 25 for the Public to Submit Comments and Objections Regarding Temples Identified by the Agama Committee
- Tender Notice for Drilling Borewells for SC/ST Small Farmers under the 100% Subsidy Scheme
- Supervisor Recruitment – District Child Protection Unit, Coimbatore
- Thaai Maaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam
- Daily Wages for the Year 2026-2027
- Vilankuruchi Village “S” Curve Rectification – Preliminary Notification under section 11(1) of the RFCTLARR Act 2013
- Voluntary Blood Donation Camp Tentative Plan
- The details of One-Way Roads in Coimbatore District 2025
DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
DISTRICT ADMIN UNITS
DISTRICT MAP
Agrarian Plains Against the Western Ghats
COIMBATORE CITY ENTRANCE
COIMBATORE DOUBLE-DECKER FLYOVER
CONTOUR CANAL
KAVI ARUVI
KOZHIKUMUDDHI ELEPHANT CAMP
KUMITTIPATHI CAVE PAINTINGS
NILGIRI MOUNTAIN RAILWAY
POLLACHI
VALANGULAM LAKE
VICTORIA TOWN HALL
HELPLINE
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Disaster Helpline 1077
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Cyber Crime 1930
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Child Helpline 1098
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Emergency Helpline 112
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Women Helpline 1091
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Voter's Helpline 1950
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