Sangagiri

Sangagiri
Sankagiri, Sankari
Town
Sangagiri
View from Sangagiri Hill
Nickname: 
Transport city
Sangagiri
Sangagiri, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 11°28′28″N 77°52′09″E / 11.474500°N 77.869100°E / 11.474500; 77.869100
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionMazhanadu
DistrictSalem
Established20 March 1945
Government
 • TypeFirst grade municipality
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
29,467
 • Rank4
DemonymSangagirian
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
637301,637302,637303
Telephone code91-04283
Vehicle registrationTN 52
Websitewww.sankagiri.com

Sangagiri is a municipality in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the National Highway 544, on the Coimbatore - Salem section.

Sangagiri is known for Sangagiri fort, lorries and lorry building industries. It is the headquarters of Sangagiri revenue district comprising Edappadi. It is also the headquarters of Sangagiri educational district.