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Salem is a city and a corporation in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located in the north central part of the southernmost state of India, it is the fifth-largest city of Tamil Nadu, after Chennai,Madurai, Coimbatore and Trichy.Almost completely surrounded by hills, Salem is also a part of the Kongu Nadu (Coimbatore and Erode) region Salem is at the base of the renowned tourist destination of Yercaud hills, which offers breathtaking views both along the ride up the hill and from the peak. There are also remote sites of beauty such as Kiliyur Falls. Yercaud is at an altitude of 1600 m above mean sea level.
City Code of Salem is 0427
Population 7,71,486
Area • Elevation (AMSL) 102 km² (39 sq mi)
Economy
Salem is one of the major producers of traditional silver anklets, which are popular among women.It boasts large textile, automotive, poultry and sago industries.Salem also has one of the largest magnesite deposits in India. Companies like Dalmia and TANMAG have mines here.The Leigh Bazaar market is one of the largest regional markets for agro products.[citation needed] Salem had an active film production with former Modern Theatres Studios being the hub of Tamil film production[citation needed]. Now defunct, Modern Theatres produced some of the most successful Tamil films, in which many veteran actors appeared, including former Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran. However, there are presently no studios in Salem.
Salem was also famous for hosting a huge number of cinema theatres in Tamil Nadu. Movie halls like Central, Oriental, Gowri, Sangeeth Complex, A.R.K Theatre, ARRS multiplex, BIG CINIMAS(ADLABS) and Alankar Theatre are some of the famous movie houses in Salem.
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