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Thirumazhisai

Coordinates: 13°03′09″N 80°03′37″E / 13.052500°N 80.060300°E / 13.052500; 80.060300
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Thirumazhisai, Chennai
suburb of Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai is located in Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai (Chennai)
Thirumazhisai, Chennai is located in Tamil Nadu
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Thirumazhisai, Chennai is located in India
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Thirumazhisai, Chennai (India)
Coordinates: 13°03′09″N 80°03′37″E / 13.052500°N 80.060300°E / 13.052500; 80.060300
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur
MetroChennai
Area
 • Total
6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
19,733
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 124
Vehicle registrationTN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee)

Thirumazhisai is a western suburb of Chennai, India. It is located in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Located on the way to Thiruvallur, the neighbourhood is situated at a distance of 28 km from the city's kilometer zero. The nearest railway station is at Thiruninravur, which is 13 km away.

The neighbourhood is the birthplace of Thirumalisai Alvar, one of the 12 Vaishnavite poet-saints of the Bhakti era.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.townpanchayat.in/thirumazhisai
  2. ^ https://www.townpanchayat.in/thirumazhisai
  3. ^ Ramakrishna Mission (1998). Bulletin of the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture. Vol. 49. The Institute. pp. 535–538. ISBN 9780670083282.