According to ancient parchment, Coimbatore's history can be traced to the Irula tribal chief Kovan and his tribe who were it's earliest settlers and the founders of "Kovanpatti " a part of Kongunadu. Years later, the surrounding forests were destroyed, and a new village was formed called "Kovanputhur", which over the years came to be known as "Coimbatore".
Coimbatore is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats.
Coimbatore is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats.
SPECIALTIES OF COIMBATORE
- Coimbatore is known as “Manchester of South India” for its extensive textile industry and surplus cotton production.
- There is a hill station Ooty, amusement park Black Thunder, Siruvani waterfalls, Yoga foundation, Schools, Colleges and many more. There is a significant minority of people from Northern and Western India in Coimbatore which gives it the "local Indian-cosmopolitan" outlook.
MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGE
The Tamil spoken here is called Kongu Tamil. Other languages spoken include English, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada.TOURISM
Coimbatore District is very much known for its tourist attractions. ... Some of the major attractions of Coimbatore District are Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls, Siruvani Dam, Cholayar Dam, Botanical Garden, Horticulture Farms and Vaitheki Falls. All these places are worth visiting.
