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Madurai District
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Madurai district
Madurai district
is second largest in population of the
32 districts
of the
state
of
Tamil Nadu
, in southeastern
India
. The city of
Madurai
serves as the district headquarters. It houses the world famous
Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar temple
and is situated on the banks of the river
Vaigai
.
Thiruparankundram
is one of the major tourist place in the district.
Kazimar Periya Pallivasal
and
Madurai Maqbara
in
Kazimar Street
are the oldest and major Islamic symbols in Madurai city. As of 2011, the district had a population of 3,038,252 with a sex-ratio of 990 females for every 1,000 males. Aside from the city of Madurai, the larger towns are
Melur
,
Avaniapuram
,
Thirumangalam
and
Usilampatti
. It is a important hub for various film shootings.
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