About Attur ( latitude: 12.7328100, longitude: 79.9478200 )
Attur is a town, municipality and capital of Attur taluk in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known as Sago City. As of 2011, the town had a population of 61,793. outgrowth of Attur town is Narasingapuram Municipality.Total UA population of Attur town is around 85000.Attur is the second largest town in the district after the district capital Salem.
Attur became municipality in 1965.,In 2008, Attur was upgraded as Selection Grade Municipality.
