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gptkbp:instanceOf
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district
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision
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Madurai_revenue_division
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gptkbp:area
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3,579 km²
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gptkbp:assemblyLocation
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Melur
Peraiyur
Thiruparankundram
Usilampatti
Kottampatti
Madurai_North
Madurai_South
Sholavandan
T._K._K._Nagar
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gptkbp:averageRainfall
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800 mm
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gptkbp:averageTemperature
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28°C
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Dindigul_district
Theni district
Sivaganga_district
Virudhunagar_district
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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festivals
Tamil_culture
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Madurai
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
tourism
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gptkbp:established
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1st century BC
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:Meenakshi_Amman_Temple
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gptkbp:famousRival
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gptkb:Pongal
Navaratri
Deepavali
Thai_Poosam
Chithirai_Thiruvizha
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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river
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gptkbp:hasCapital
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gptkb:Madurai
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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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:language
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gptkb:Tamil
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:K._Kamaraj
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
Vaiko
S._R._K._Prasad
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
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gptkbp:population
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3,000,000
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Gandhi_Museum
gptkb:Azhagar_Kovil
gptkb:Alagar_Kovil
gptkb:Vaigai_Dam
gptkb:Thirumalai_Nayakkar_Mahal
gptkb:Pazhamudhir_Solai
gptkb:Koodal_Azhagar_Temple
Kottaiyur
Meghamalai
Samanar_Hills
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gptkbp:transportation
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railways
roadways
airways
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