The Thiruvarur district, along with the Nagapattinam district was part of the Thanjavur District before 1991.
After that, the present Taluks of Thiruvarur district and Nagapattinam district were separated from the Thanjavur District, and formed the Nagapattinam district.
The present Thiruvarur district was formed in 1997 by trifurcating the then Thanjavur District.
Major towns are:
Thiruvarur
Mannargudi
Thiruthuraipoondi
Koothanallur
Muthupet
Needamangalam
The Thiruvarur district, along with the Nagapattinam district was part of the Thanjavur District before 1991. After that, the present Taluks of Thiruvarur district and Nagapattinam district were separated from the Thanjavur District, and formed the Nagapattinam district. The present Thiruvarur district was formed in 1997 by trifurcating the then Thanjavur District. Major towns are:
Thiruvarur
Mannargudi
Thiruthuraipoondi
Koothanallur
Muthupet
Needamangalam
Tiruvarur district