Sangagiri

Sangagiri is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the National Highway 544, on the Coimbatore - Salem section.

Sangagiri
Sankagiri, Sankari
Sangagiri
View from Sangagiri Hill
Nickname: 
Transport city
Sangagiri
Sangagiri, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 11.474500°N 77.869100°E / 11.474500; 77.869100
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionMazhanadu
DistrictSalem
Government
  TypeSpecial grade town panchayat
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total29,467
  Rank4
DemonymSangagirian
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
637301,637302
Telephone code91-04283
Vehicle registrationTN 52
Websitewww.sankagiri.com

Sangagiri is known for Sangagiri fort, lorries and lorry building industries. It is the headquarters of Sangagiri revenue district comprising Edappadi. It is also headquarters of Sangagiri educational district.

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