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Karur
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Karur is a lively city in Tamil Nadu known for its thriving textile industry, ancient temples, and busy markets. The city offers a blend of rich history and modern amenities, making it a lively destination for both business and leisure travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
234,191
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.96°, 78.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$377
Local Cost
$167
Local Income
$220
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
27.5°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
43.6°C
Record Low
12.6°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
764 mm
Internet Speed
79 Mbps
Upload
71 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.
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