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Amarapuram, Tamil Nadu

Coordinates: 8°28′30″N 77°59′54″E / 8.47500°N 77.99833°E / 8.47500; 77.99833
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Amarapuram
village
Amarapuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Amarapuram
Amarapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Amarapuram is located in India
Amarapuram
Amarapuram
Amarapuram (India)
Coordinates: 8°28′30″N 77°59′54″E / 8.47500°N 77.99833°E / 8.47500; 77.99833
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityChennai

Amarapuram is a village in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It is located at the banks of Karamanayar River in Thoothukudi District, about 15 km South of Thiruchendur. Amarapuram is the home of twin temples: Kasankathaperumal and Kasamadiamman Temple and Sudalaimadaswamy and Petchiamman Temple. The main temple festival (Kodai) is held annually in the month of Purataasi.