Google Map Of Viluppuram

• District Code: VL
• Population Of Villupuram - 3,463,284 (2011)
• Area (km²) - 7,217 km2 
• Division - NA
• Parliamentary Constituency - Villupuram
• Assembly Constituency - Melmalayanur, Gingee, Tindivanam, Vanur(SC), Kandamangalam(SC), Viluppuram, Mugaiyur,Thirunavlur, Ulundurpet(SC), Rishivandiam, Chinnasalem and Sankarapuram
• Time zone Of Villupuram - IST (UTC+5:30)
• Elevation Of Villupuram - NA
• Sex Ratio - 985 (2011)
• Official Website - http://http//viluppuram.nic.in/

Villupuram district is located in Tamil Nadu. The district was ruled by the cholas first. However Simha Vishnu Pallava conquered the city from the cholas, who won it back from the Pallava kingdom. The area was then won by the Pandya dynasty.then the Muslims followed by the Vijayanagara rulers and the Shivaji among few.

The district lies between 11 38' 25" N and 12 20' 44" S: 78 15' 00"  W and 79 42' 55" E. Its area is 7222.03 hectares. It came into existence as a separate district on 30 th September 1993. Its headquarters is in the city of the same name.

The land experiences a very favorable climate for living with no extremes. Hindus forma a major chunk of the population followed by muslims and Christians. Paddy, Cholam, Ragi, Cumbu, Redgram. Blackgram, Horsegram, Varage, Sugarcane, Groundnut, Cotton, Casurina and Coconut are the chief crops grown in the district.

Industry is also developing in the district. Sugar, mining, handloom, fisheries, sericulture and other types of industries are earning good income for the district. Chief rivers in the district are Pennair, Komugi, Manimuktha, Kedilam, Malattar, Sankaraparani and Varaganathi.

The average rainfall in the district is about 1030mm. Sri. Thiruvikirama Swamy Temple, Sri Murugan Temple ,Sri Vakirakaliamman Temple, Sri Singavaram Perumal Temple, Dhabovanam, Narasinga Perumal Koil, Angalaparameshwari Temple are few of the temples in the districts that are famous.