Oragadam
Oragadam | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Coordinates: 12°50′38″N 79°56′53″E / 12.8439°N 79.9481°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kancheepuram |
| Metropolitan area | Chennai |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 602118 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-11 |
Oragadam (Tamil: [oɾaɡaɖam]) is an industrial suburb of Chennai, India. It is located 55 km (34 mi) southwest from the city center and is centrally located between Grand Southern Trunk Road (NH 45) and NH 4. The locality, known as the biggest automobile hub in South Asia, is one of the fastest-growing suburbs of Chennai and is evolving into a multi-faceted industrial zone. Oragadam is a part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area.