Parangipettai

towns in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India
Place town Q2542786
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Summary

Parangipettai is a town[1]. Parangipettai ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parangipettai is located in Cuddalore district[3].
  • Parangipettai is in the country of India[4].
  • Parangipettai is in the country of Portuguese Empire[5].
  • Parangipettai's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Parangipettai's postal code is recorded as 608502[7].
  • Parangipettai's Commons category is recorded as Parangipettai[8].
  • Parangipettai's local dialing code is recorded as 4144[9].
  • Parangipettai's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.49, 'lon': 79.76}[10].
  • Parangipettai has a population of {'amount': '+25541'}[11].
  • Parangipettai's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Parangipettai's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[13].
  • Parangipettai sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+12'}[14].
  • Parangipettai covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+11.81'}[15].

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Geography

Country listings include India[4], a country[16], in India[17], founded in 1947[18] and Portuguese Empire[5], a historical country[19], in Kingdom of Portugal[20], founded in 1415[21]. Parangipettai is located in Cuddalore district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Parangipettai covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+11.81'}[15]. Parangipettai sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+12'}[14]. Parangipettai has a population of {'amount': '+25541'}[11].

Designation and Status

Parangipettai's instance of is recorded as town[6].

Why It Matters

Parangipettai ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).[2] Parangipettai has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Parangipettai is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · SHADOWARROW 2026 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India - panoramio (1).jpg
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['bpy', 'ca', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'hi', 'hif', 'it', 'ja', 'mg', 'ms', 'nl',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Image: Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India - panoramio (1).jpg, Added missing Bengali and Hindi labels, descriptions, and P18 media statements"
  2. 22w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+25541'}
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Located in time zone: Indian Standard Time, дублирующееся значение / duplicate value"
  3. 22w ago · Ahamedpno · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Aliases → —
    Country → India, Portuguese Empire
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 11.49, 'lon': 79.76}
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Elevation above sea level: 12 metre"
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