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Arakkonam

India / Tamil Nadu / Arakonam /

Arakkonam (also "Arkonam") (Tamil: அரக்கோணம்) is a mid-sized town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, with a population of about 78,686 as per the census 2001. This town is located in the Vellore District about 69 kilometres (43 mi) (via rail) from the state capital of Chennai.
The population is 101,626 as per the census 2011

Arakkonam is supposedly one of the hottest towns in India (next to Vellore), where the temperature can exceed 43°C (110°F) for several peak days in the summer.
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Coordinates:   13°4'49"N   79°40'2"E

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    arakkonam is a beautifull city
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