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About Salem

Salem (pronunciation) is a city in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 160 km northeast of Coimbatore, 186 km southeast of Karnataka state capital Bangalore and about 340 km southwest of the state capital, Chennai. Salem is the Fifth largest city as well as the fifth largest urban agglomeration in the state by population and covers 124 km2.

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