Nagore | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Nickname: | Nagoor |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 10.82°N 79.85°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Name2: | Nagapattinam |
Established Date: | 1803 |
Named For: | Nagore |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 8 |
Population Total: | 39,000 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 611002 |
Area Code: | 04365 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | TN51 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Karaikal |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Nagapattinam |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | [Nagore Mega Group(NMG)] |
Official Name: | Nagore |
Native Name Lang: | Tamil |
Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. It has a population of approximately 39,000. The prime attraction of the town is the Nagore Dargah Shareef. A sixteenth-century Islamic shrine, Nagore Dargah attracts millions of pilgrims irrespective of caste, creed or religion.
Nagore is the border line town between Tamilnadu and Puducherry. Beach is very neat and calm which is tail end of river Cauvery. District collector offices is just 3 km away from this town.