Coimbatore
Coimbatore, also called Kovai, is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Coimbatore district and forms the core of the Coimbatore metropolitan area. Located on the banks of the Noyyal River at the southern foothills of the Western Ghats, the city is part of the Kongu Nadu region. It is often referred to as the Manchester of South India for its prominent textile industry.
Historically known for textiles, Coimbatore has diversified into engineering, manufacturing, and information technology. The textile mills
Education and research institutions include PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Bharathiar University, Tamil
Geography and climate: Coimbatore has a tropical wet and dry climate with hot summers and a seasonal
Cultural and urban life: Tamil is the predominant language, with English widely used in business and education.