Local businesses in Coimbatore
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 122
- Dood Cafe Racecourse; Anuraj Bakary; C.A.Prabha Bakary; Pizza Paradise; Sri Krishna Chips; Amudha Surabhi; Chai n Gupshup Tea Hangout; Little Italy; SRI AARVEE CANTEEN; The Hut
- Hotels and lodges: 56
- Hotel Shree Shakthi; Sri Guru Inn; Sibi Lodge; C Subramaniam Girls Hostel; suresh hotel; OYO Homes Race Course; Ponmagal Illam Hostel; Ramakrishna Dental College Men's Hostel; Vellaru illam,gct; Amma canteen
- Attractions and museums: 6
- Gass Forest Museum; Rajaji Statue; GeeDee Car Museum; Tamil Nadu Police Museum; Clock Tower
- Cinemas and theatres: 14
- Kerpagam Complex; Central Theater; R.V.Complex; Archana; CARNATIC THEATRE; KG Big Cinema; Maruti Theatre; NASS THEATRE; Ram Theatre; Shanmuga Theater
- Places of worship: 69
- Arulmigu sakthi mariamman temple; Sri Muthumari Amman Temple; Vinayagar Temple; RathnaVinayagar Temple; Bathrakaliamman Temple; Vigneshwara Temple; Kamatchiamman Temple; Koniamman Temple; Puliakulam Vinayaka Temple; Sri Saradambal temple
- Parks and stadiums: 34
- Bharathi Park; Gym; Kamaraj Park; NCC Obstacles Training Track; Coimbatore District Tennis Association Courts; PASH SPA AND UNISEX SALOON; PET office; Pitch Ground; Provident Green Park; Ramalinga Nagar Childrens Park
- Clothing shops: 98
- Angel Collection; Co Optex; Gujrath handicrafts and handlooms; Classic Polo; Shree Devi Textile; Shresht; grasp; suxus; Brocade; Punjab Handloom World
- Jewellers: 20
- D.A.R PARADISE; KIRTHILALS; Kirtilals; Lalithaa Jewelry; Sri Kumaran Thanga maaligai; Sri Swarnambigai jewellers; VRK Jewellery; ZAVERI; selva gold covering; Karpagam Jewellery
- Salons and beauty shops: 6
- Lara styles; Pretty queen; Brave & care; New mani's saloon; Toni & Guy
- Bakeries and sweet shops: 23
- Ayyar & Co Pure Veg Bakery & Cake Shop; Kings Bakers; Anjali Bakes; Aryaas bakery; K.R.S BAKERY; KRS; Priya juice and bakes; Sri Prasana Lakshmi bakery; Sri Santosh bakery; The French Loaf
Coimbatore facts
- District
- Coimbatore district
- Area
- about 246750000 sq km, about 432 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 641001 (Coimbatore West), 641014 (Coimbatore Tidel Park), 641018 (Coimbatore Racecourse), 641021 (Coimbatore Industrial Estate)
- Places nearby
- Virundeeswarar Temple (Hindu temple, 1 km), Thandu Mariamman Temple (Hindu temple, 1 km), Athar Jamad Mosque (mosque, 1 km), Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Coimbatore) (multi-purpose stadium, 1 km)
- History
- One theory says the name comes from Kovanputtur, the new town of the chieftain Kovan, which became Koyamputtur and then Coimbatore. Another links it to the goddess Koyamma.
- Local economy
- Coimbatore is a hub for manufacturing, education and healthcare, with over 25,000 small, medium and large industries, mainly in engineering and textiles. It is called the Manchester of South India for a textile industry fed by cotton grown nearby.
- Geography
- Coimbatore lies about 427 m above sea level on the Noyyal river, covers about 642 sq km, and is surrounded by the Western Ghats.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.