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Sultanpet block is a revenue block of Coimbatore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This revenue block consist of 20 panchayat villages.
Sulur block is a revenue block of Coimbatore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This revenue block consist of 17 panchayat villages.
Sulur taluk is a taluk of Coimbatore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters is the town of Sulur. This revenue block consist of 41 revenue villages.
Valparai taluk is a taluk of Coimbatore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters is the town of Valparai. Anaimalai Hills Village is the only revenue villages under this revenue.
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- ↑ "Coimbatore Administration - District Admin". Archived from the original on 2011-09-05. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ↑ "Blocks". Archived from the original on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ↑ "Taluk Information". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
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