Theni District
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Theni District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Theni is the district headquarters. It had a population of 1,093,950 as of 2001. It is 54.10% urbanised. [1]
The district is bounded by Dindigul District to the north, Madurai District to the east, Virudhunagar District to the southwest, and Kerala state to the west. The district is home to Theni, Periyakulam, Bodinayakanur, Cumbum, Cuddalore, Chinnamanur, and several other small villages.
The district is known for its salubrious climate, hills and lakes. Its economy is mostly agricultural. Silk, cotton, coffee seeds, cardamom and mango are the main produce of the district.
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| Districts | Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dharmapuri • Dindigul • Erode • Kanchipuram • Kanyakumari • Karur • Krishnagiri • Madurai • Nagapattinam • Namakkal • Perambalur • Pudukkottai • Ramanathapuram • Salem • Sivaganga • Thanjavur • The Nilgiris • Theni • Thoothukudi • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Tiruvallur • Tiruvannamalai • Tiruvarur • Vellore • Viluppuram • Virudhunagar |
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