Pondicherry

India · Puducherry

Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, heritage, and language.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+5:30 · 11.5 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Puducherry

On the map

11.94° N, 79.81° E

Near Pondicherry

• Tiruvannamalai · 86 km away
• Chennai · 131 km away
• Thanjavur · 148 km away
• Jaffna · 255 km away
• Bangalore · 268 km away
• Madurai · 290 km away

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