Tiruvannamalai District
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Tiruvannamalai District is one of the 30 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in South India, and. Its district headquarters are at the town of Tiruvannamalai. The district is divided into 6 Taluks/seats: Chengam, Tiruvannamalai, Polur, Arani, Vandavasi and Cheyyar. Arani is famous for silk sarees.
[edit] Demographics
The district had a population of 2,186,125 as of 2001. It is 18.33% urbanised. [1]
Tiruvannamalai District has an area of 6,191 km². It is bounded on the north by Vellore District, on the east by Kanchipuram District, on the south by Villupuram District, and on the west by Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts.
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