Kappalur
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Kappalur | |
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  Kappalur Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Kappalur Kappalur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°50′09″N 78°02′02″E / 9.8359°N 78.0338°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai district |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kappalur is a suburban in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of district headquarters Madurai, and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from nearby town Tirumangalam. It is located between Madurai and Thirumangalam. Kappalur has become the next emerging business hub for automotive industries like KUN BMW, Isuzu, Volkswagen, Toyota, Mahindra, Tata, Maruti Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Ashok Leyland, Jeep, Fiat india (FCA). And many independent automobile service centres are there. Cermaic Pro car detailing services, Car accessories shops are present there.
The proposed AIIMS hospital site is located nearby. The government has created Utchapatti-Thoppur Sattelite Township in Kappalur. Sidco Kappalur has so many polymer, houseware manufacturing units.
And the real estate is picking up very fastly for industrial and residential lands. Now that Thirupurangundram, Thirumangalam and parts of Thanakankulam has come under Madurai Corporation limits. Kappalur and its surrounding areas are expected to be under corporation limits in next 5 years.[when?]
Kappalur's pin code is 625008.
12°27′N 79°06′E / 12.450°N 79.100°E
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