Edappadi

Edappadi (also spelt Edappadi or Idappadi) is a municipality in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Edappadi was once known for its thriving power loom industry. The economy is diversified by agriculture, heavy truck transport, granite, entertainment and foundries.

Edappadi
Town
Edappadi
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11.58°N 77.85°E / 11.58; 77.85
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictSalem
Government
  TypeFirst Grade Municipality
  BodyEdappadi Municipality
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total55,385
Languages
  OfficialTamil
  SpokenTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
637101,637102
Telephone code(91)04283
Vehicle registrationTN-52

The rocks around Edappadi are expected to contain rare minerals.

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