Madurai

Summary

Madurai is a city^[1]. Madurai ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Madurai is located in Madurai district^[3].
• Madurai is in the country of India^[4].
• Madurai's image is recorded as Madurai landmarks montage.jpg^[5].
• Madurai's image is recorded as Madurai, India.jpg^[6].
• Madurai's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Madurai's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Madurai's shares border with is recorded as Ramanathapuram district^[9].
• Madurai's shares border with is recorded as Dindigul district^[10].
• Madurai's shares border with is recorded as Theni district^[11].
• Madurai's shares border with is recorded as Virudhunagar district^[12].
• Madurai's shares border with is recorded as Sivaganga district^[13].
• Madurai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158274678^[14].
• Madurai's GND ID is recorded as 4275927-4^[15].
• Madurai's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80079847^[16].
• Madurai's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119691685^[17].
• Madurai's postal code is recorded as 625001^[18].
• Madurai's Commons category is recorded as Madurai^[19].
• Madurai's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[20].
• Madurai's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q5885 (tam)-Sriveenkat-மதுரை.wav^[21].
• Madurai's local dialing code is recorded as 452^[22].
• Madurai's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.9196611111111, 'lon': 78.119394444444}^[23].
• Madurai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019fbp^[24].
• Madurai's authority is recorded as Madura Municipal Corporation^[25].
• Madurai's official website is recorded as http://www.maduraicorporation.in^[26].
• Madurai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Madurai^[27].

Body

Geography

Madurai is in the country of India^[4]. Madurai is located in Madurai district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Madurai's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+147.97'}^[28]. Madurai's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+101'}^[29]. Madurai's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1561129'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7] and big city^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Madurai include Madurai Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in India^[33].

Why It Matters

Madurai ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2] Madurai has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Madurai is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Madurai include Madurai Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in India^[33].