Madukkarai

Madhukkarai
Suburb
NH-47 L&T Bypass near Madukkarai
Madhukkarai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°54′47″N 76°57′07″E / 10.913°N 76.952°E / 10.913; 76.952
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictCoimbatore
TalukMadukkarai
Area
  Total
21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Elevation
311 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
30,357
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-99

Madukkarai is a suburb of Coimbatore city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the gateway to Coimbatore city from Kerala State and is located around 12 km from the Kerala border. The Coimbatore International Airport is about 27 km from here. It is the administrative centre for Madukkarai taluk.