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Transport
Coimbatore is well connected by Air, Rail and Road.
Air :
Coimbatore has an airport. Flights connect it to Chennai and other important cities.
Rail :
Coimbatore is connected by rail to Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi and other cities.
Road :
It is also connected to all the important cities and places of interest by road.
Airport :
Peelamedu Airport is 10 km from the City. |
| Languages Spoken |
Tamil, English, Hindi, Telugu & Malayalam |
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GMT/UTC plus five hours 30 minutes |
| Industries |
Textiles, Textile Machinery, Automobile Spares, Pumps & Motores, Engineering Goods, Electronics, Steel & Aluminum & IT/ITES. |
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An overview about the city:
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Coimbatore is the ‘ Manchester of South India and the textile capital of Tamilnadu'. |
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The establishment of the 1st textile mill way back in 1888 paved way for the birth of industrialization in the city. |
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It is now home to a variety of industries like textile machinery, cement, rubber, transport equipment, foundry, engineering, and a number of other small scale industries. |
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It is abuzz with businesses like jewellery, cotton yarn, knitted garments, etc. |
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An industrious and enterprising city, it captures the essence of the entrepreneurial spirit. |
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Coimbatore also boasts of some of the best educational institutions in the country. |
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It has always been a city in tune with the times, and is well on its way to become a major IT hub down South. |
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A stopover for tourists, Coimbatore has a rich heritage of culture. |
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It is well-connected with all major cities by means of road, rail and air. |
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It enjoys a pleasant climate all year round, with proximity to the Western Ghats and hill stations like Ooty and Kodaikanal. |
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Coimbatore , with the right blend of tradition and modernization, is poised to be one of the fastest developing cities in India. |
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