Pirattiyur is a part of the city of

Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of T ...

and located in Tiruchirappalli West taluk,

Tiruchirappalli district Tiruchirappalli District is one of the 38 districts, located along the Kaveri River, in Tamil Nadu, India. The headquarters of the district is the city of Tiruchirappalli. During the British Raj, the district was referred to as Trichinopoly, ...

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, India. A former

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, which covers the whole of

Edamalaipatti Pudur Edamalaipatti Pudur or E.Pudur is a large residential neighbourhood and extension of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependenci ...

, it was merged with the Tiruchirappalli Corporation in 1994. The Regional Transport Office (Tiruchirappalli West) is located here. The famous Rettai Malai Temple is located nearby Pirattiyur and has a festival annually. Pirattiyur people and people from Madurai, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi also attend this festival. This Rettai Malai connects

Trichy with Pirattiyur.

References

Neighbourhoods and suburbs of Tiruchirappalli {{Tiruchirapalli-geo-stub