Place:Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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NameKanchipuram
Alt namesKancheepuramsource: Wikipedia
Kanchisource: Wikipedia
Kanchipuramsource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict
Located inTamil Nadu, India
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Chingleput
Kalpakkam
Kanchipuram
Mahabalipuram
Sriperumbudur
Tambaram


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Kancheepuram district is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The area comprising the present day Kancheepuram district was earlier a part of Chingleput district. The original Chingleput district was split in 1997 into form the present day Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts.

On 18 July 2019, Chengalpattu district was carved out of Kanchipuram district, with suburbs from Chengalpet towards Chennai under the district headquarters in Chengalpet. The separation came into effect from 29 November which was done by Chief Minister Mr. Edappadi K Palaniswami.

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