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Tiruchirappalli is situated on the banks of the River Kaveri. It is 320 kms. from Madras. This city was a Chola citadel during the Sangam Age. The Pandyas and Pallavas Held Sway over this region for short Periods. The Nayaks of Madurai built the town and the historic Rock Fort, which played a vital role in the Carnatic wars in the 18th Century. Today Tiruchirappalli is a blend of history and tradition-a pilgrim center as well as a thriving commercial city.

Demography :-

Geographical Area - 3032 sq.km.
Population - 711,120 (1991 census)

Transportation :-

Railway - Trichur railway station is an important railway station and many trains ply at this station, thus connecting this place with the rest of Kerala and India. The railway station of Thrissur lies on the main railway line that connects Kerala with the rest of India. Hence, Thrissur railway station is an important one.

Airport - The international airport nearest to Trichur is at Cochin, which is located 55 kilometers away. The Kozhikode airport is 80 kilometers from Trichur.

Road - Trichur is easily accessible by roads as the place is well connected to all major cities as well as villages by a wide network of roads and many highways pass through this place. National Highway number 47 passes through this place.

Climate :-

Max & Min Temperature -
Summer 37.10c 36.40c
Winter 21.30c 20.60c
Rainfall -254 cm

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