Sowcarpet
Neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sowcarpet is a neighborhood in the northern part of Chennai, India. Sowcarpet is one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city with narrow streets and vintage buildings. It is a bustling commercial area of the city, and a range of wholesale markets are located here.[1] The locality is known as the North Indian hub of Chennai owing to the presence of the North Indian community here.[2] Sowcarpet is home to the largest Marwadi community in South India.[citation needed]
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Coordinates: 13.08950°N 80.27897°E / 13.08950; 80.27897 | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Metro | Chennai |
Zone | Basin Bridge |
Ward | 30 |
Government | |
• Body | CMDA |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 600079 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai North |
Legislative assembly constituency | Harbour |
Planning agency | CMDA |
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