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Coimbatore division is a revenue division in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes five talukas: Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Mettupalayam, Sulur, and Annur. The area of Coimbatore Division is 2,356 sq km and the estimated population is 27,67,189.[ clarification needed ]

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