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Ernavoor | |
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| Coordinates:13°11′23″N80°18′14″E / 13.189600°N 80.303900°E /13.189600; 80.303900 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 32,556 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Index Number | 600057 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-18 |
Ernavoor, also spelledErnavur, is arevenue village inTiruvottiyur taluk of NorthChennai,Tamil Nadu,India.[1] It lies in the postal area ofEnnore Thermal Station, with pincode 600057. It lies betweenEnnore andManali. It is part ofFirst Chennai Corporation Zone, and has many industries such as ITC, Wimco etc.
Ernavoor got its name from Erneeswaran (Shiva) temple in this area. Most of the people in this settlement belong to working class employed in adjacent factories like ITC, Wimco, Ashok Leyland and Ennore Thermal Power Station.
There is a famous Murugan Temple and Selva Vinayagar temple in this area.
