Puducherry or Pondicherry may refer to:

Places in India

Puducherry (union territory) Puducherry, also known as Pondicherry, is a union territory of India, consisting of four small geographically unconnected districts. It was formed out of four territories of former French India, namely Puducherry district, Pondichéry (now Pud ...

, formerly known as Pondicherry **

Puducherry (city) Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal ...

, capital of the union territory of Puducherry **

Puducherry district The Puducherry District, also known by its former name Pondicherry district, is one of the four districts of the union territory of Puducherry in South India. The district occupies an area of , spread over 12 non-contiguous enclaves lying on ...

, formerly Pondicherry district ***

Puducherry taluk Puducherry taluk () is one of four taluks in the Puducherry district of the union territory of Puducherry. It comprises the city of Pondicherry and villages of Ariyankuppam Commune. Puducherry taluk is further divided into three sub-taluks (fir ...

Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 and changed its name to Puduche ...

, parliament constituency

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* ''Pondicherry'' (film), 2022 Indian Marathi-language film *

Pondicherry shark The Pondicherry shark (''Carcharhinus hemiodon'') is an extremely rare species of requiem shark, in the family (biology), family Carcharhinidae. A small and stocky gray shark, it grows not much longer than and has a fairly long, pointed snout. ...

, fish *

Pondicherry University Pondicherry University, also known as PU, is a central research university located in Kalapet, Pondicherry in Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 by the Department of Higher Education, Min ...

, in Kalapet, India *

Puducherry Technological University Puducherry Technological University (PTU) is a Government Funded Technical Institutes, Government Funded Technical institute (GFTI) under central government and Ministry of Education of India, Public university, public technical and research u ...

, in Pondicherry, India * Pondicherry football team, representing Puducherry in Indian state football competitions *

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, U.S., first called Pondicherry *

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