Omalur
Omalur | |
|---|---|
Town Panchayat | |
NH7 Omalur Tollplaza near Salem | |
| Coordinates: 11°44′42″N 78°02′49″E / 11.745°N 78.047°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Salem |
| District | Salem |
| Taluk | Omalur |
| Metro | Salem Metropolitan Area |
| Government | |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Vetrivel, MLA |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,279 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 636455 |
| Telephone code | 04290 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-30 |
Omalur is a panchayat town and headquarters of Omalur taluk in the Salem District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the National Highway 7 between 11° 73333" latitude and 78° 06667" longitude. It has a population of about 13,600. Agriculture, leather and handloom textiles are the major businesses.