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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:district
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gptkbp:administrative_division
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Madurai Division
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gptkbp:area
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3,579 square kilometers
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gptkbp:average_rainfall
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800 mm
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Virudhunagar_District
Dindigul District
Theni District
Sivaganga District
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Madurai
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gptkbp:climate
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Tropical wet and dry
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gptkbp:cuisine
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Street food
Chettinad cuisine
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Chithirai Festival
Meenakshi Kalyanam
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse population
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gptkbp:economic_sector
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gptkb:Agriculture
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:textiles
Manufacturing
Handicrafts
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gptkbp:education
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Numerous colleges and schools
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gptkbp:environment
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Protected areas
Rich biodiversity
Water bodies
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gptkbp:established
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as a district in 1985
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gptkbp:famous_event
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Pongal
Chithirai Thiruvizha
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Meenakshi_Amman_Temple
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gptkbp:governance
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gptkb:district
gptkb:municipality
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gptkbp:healthcare
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Government and private hospitals
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:ancient_city
Capital of Pandya dynasty
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Madurai District
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:cultural_heritage
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:K._Kamaraj
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkb:S._Ramasamy
Vaiko
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gptkbp:official_language
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gptkb:Tamil
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gptkbp:population
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around 3 million
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:football
gptkb:Cricket
Kabaddi
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gptkbp:subdivisions
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Taluks
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Gandhi_Memorial_Museum
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Vaigai Dam
Alagar Kovil
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Madurai_Airport
National Highways
Railways
Public buses
Auto rickshaws
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Madurai
gptkb:Madurai,_India
gptkb:Dindigul
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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