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Madurai district

district of Tamil Nadu, India
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Madurai district

Summary

Madurai district is a district of India[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Madurai district is located in Tamil Nadu[3].
  • Madurai district is in the country of India[4].
  • Madurai district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].
  • Madurai district's capital is recorded as Madurai[6].
  • Madurai district's shares border with is recorded as Sivaganga district[7].
  • Madurai district's postal code is recorded as 625001[8].
  • Madurai district's Commons category is recorded as Madurai district[9].
  • Madurai district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[10].
  • Madurai district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.8333333333333, 'lon': 77.833333333333}[11].
  • Madurai district's official website is recorded as http://www.madurai.tn.nic.in/[12].
  • Madurai district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Madurai district[13].
  • Madurai district has a population of {'amount': '+2578201'}[14].
  • Madurai district has a population of {'amount': '+3038252'}[15].
  • Madurai district's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Madurai district's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+794887'}[17].
  • Madurai district's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+1511777'}[18].
  • Madurai district's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+1526475'}[19].
  • Madurai district's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Madurai district[20].
  • Madurai district's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MDR'}[21].
  • Madurai district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3497'}[22].
  • Madurai district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+1846801'}[23].
  • Madurai district's rural population is recorded as {'amount': '+1191451'}[24].
  • Madurai district's illiterate population is recorded as {'amount': '+764822'}[25].
  • Madurai district's literate population is recorded as {'amount': '+2273430'}[26].
  • Madurai district's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Madurai district[27].

Body

Geography

Madurai district is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Tamil Nadu[3].

Physical Characteristics

Madurai district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3497'}[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2578201'}[14] and {'amount': '+3038252'}[15].

Designation and Status

Madurai district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].

Why It Matters

Madurai district has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

India Madurai

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2011 census of India. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . local government in India. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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