Narayanapuram, Kanchipuram district

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Narayanapuram, Kanchipuram district
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Narayanapuram, Kanchipuram district
Narayanapuram, Kanchipuram district (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates: 12°56′34″N80°12′21″E / 12.942800°N 80.205700°E / 12.942800; 80.205700
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram district
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Languages
   Official Tamil, English
  Speech Tamil, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600100
Neighbourhoods Pallikaranai, Velachery, Selaiyur, Tambaram, Saidapet and Guindy
Metro Chennai
District Collector M. Aarthi, I.A.S.

Narayanapuram is a sourthern suburb of Chennai, located in Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu state in peninsular India. [1] [2]

Narayanapuram is located at an altitude of about 29 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 12°56′34″N80°12′21″E / 12.942800°N 80.205700°E / 12.942800; 80.205700 . [3]

There is a private Dental college and Hospital viz., Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital in Narayanapuram. [4]

Narayanapuram Lake is a lake in the Narayanapuram area. [5] [6]

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