Periamet பெரியமேடு | |
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  Periamet  Periamet  Periamet | |
| Coordinates:13°05′01″N80°16′05″E / 13.083658°N 80.267952°E /13.083658; 80.267952 | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Zone | Royapuram |
| Talukas | Purasaiwalkam |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600003 |
| Telephone code | 044 |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| City | Chennai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai North |
| Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
Periamet, also known asPeriyampet natively spelt asPeriyamedu[note 1], is one of the most important neighborhoods in NorthChennai, a metropolitan city inTamil Nadu,India
Periamet is located nearChennai Central Railway Station, very close to the historic Ripon buildings.[1]
Periamet is known for commercial leather hub. It has many leather trading offices and leather shoe shops. Proximity to Chennai Central Railway Station makes this place famous and hence many hotels and lodges have come after the turn of the century and are operating successfully.[2] The commercial activity and footfall is also increased due to Nehru Stadium which often hosts sports and games at national & international level.
Periamet Mosque is very famous in Chennai.
Directions From Periamet | |
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Many number of buses ply through Periamet, and Chennai Central Railway Station and Egmore are very near to Periamet.
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