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Madurai district : ウィキペディア英語版 | Madurai district
Madurai district is second largest in population of the 32 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India.〔, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency〕 The city of Madurai serves as the district headquarters. It houses the world famous Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar temple and is situated on the banks of the river Vaigai. Thiruparankundram is one of the major tourist place in the district. Kazimar Periya Pallivasal and Madurai Maqbara in Kazimar Street are the oldest and major Islamic symbols in Madurai city. As of 2011, the district had a population of 3,038,252 with a sex-ratio of 990 females for every 1,000 males. Aside from the city of Madurai, the larger towns are Melur, Avaniapuram, Thirumangalam and Usilampatti.〔 It is a important hub for various film shootings. ==History== Madurai is called with various nicknames like ''Athens of the East'', ''Thoonga Nagaram'' (City that never Sleeps), ''Naan maada koodal'' (City of Four junctions), ''Malligai Managar'' (City of Jasmine), ''Koodal Managar'' (City of Junction) ''Koil Nagar'' (Temple city) etc. The main kingdoms which ruled Madurai during various times are the Pandyas and the Nayaks.
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