Pethanaickenpalayam
Pethanaickenpalayam | |
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Pethanaickenpalayam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°38′56″N 78°30′28″E / 11.64889°N 78.50778°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Salem |
| Taluk | Pethanaickenpalayam |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,678 |
| • Density | 1,370/km2 (3,550/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Pethanaickenpalayam is a panchayat town and taluk in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of 12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi), it had a population of 17,678 individuals as per the 2011 census.