Thiruvallur district is spread over 3422 Sq. km. It is geographically located between between 12 15' and 13 15' Northern Latitude and between 79 15' and 80 20'Eastern Longitude. According to 2001 census, the total population is 27,38,866 which consists of 13,90,292 males and 13,48,574 females.
Agriculture is the chief occupation of the Thiruvallur district. Farmers of the district grow rice, black gram, green gram, sugar cane and groundnut. Horticultural crops like mango, guava and vegetables are also cultivated. Nearly 16940 small scale industries, are successfully running in the district some of them are wood, textile, chemical, engineering, non-metallic and leather industries.
Popular tourist places of Thiruvallur district are:
* Devi Karumariamman Temple, Thiruverkadu
* Lord Arulmigu Subramaniya Swami Temple, Tiruttani
* Lord Siva Temple and Ashramam, Tamnaraipakkam
* Lord Siva Temple, Coovam - Kadambathur & Tiruvlangadu
* Lord Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Tiruvallur
* Murugan Temple, Ponneri
* Sri Bhavaniamman Temple, Periyapalayam
* Vadivudaiamman Temple, Tiruvottiyur
* Poondi Reservoir (Tiruvallur Taluk)
* Ambattur
* Ammaiyar Mukthi Adaintha, Karaikal
* Avadi
* Chembarambakkam
* Pazhayanur (Tiruttani Taluk)
* Poovirundavalli (Poonamallee)
Agriculture is the chief occupation of the Thiruvallur district. Farmers of the district grow rice, black gram, green gram, sugar cane and groundnut. Horticultural crops like mango, guava and vegetables are also cultivated. Nearly 16940 small scale industries, are successfully running in the district some of them are wood, textile, chemical, engineering, non-metallic and leather industries.
Popular tourist places of Thiruvallur district are:
* Devi Karumariamman Temple, Thiruverkadu
* Lord Arulmigu Subramaniya Swami Temple, Tiruttani
* Lord Siva Temple and Ashramam, Tamnaraipakkam
* Lord Siva Temple, Coovam - Kadambathur & Tiruvlangadu
* Lord Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, Tiruvallur
* Murugan Temple, Ponneri
* Sri Bhavaniamman Temple, Periyapalayam
* Vadivudaiamman Temple, Tiruvottiyur
* Poondi Reservoir (Tiruvallur Taluk)
* Ambattur
* Ammaiyar Mukthi Adaintha, Karaikal
* Avadi
* Chembarambakkam
* Pazhayanur (Tiruttani Taluk)
* Poovirundavalli (Poonamallee)
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