| Anthiyur | |
| Settlement Type: | Panchayat Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Anthiyur, Tamil Nadu |
| Coordinates: | 11.5771°N 77.5877°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kongu nadu |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Erode |
| Subdivision Type4: | Metropolitan |
| Subdivision Name4: | Coimbatore |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.24 |
| Elevation M: | 247 |
| Population Total: | 23,697 |
| Population As Of: | 2001 |
| Population Density Km2: | 3508/squ.km |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 638501,638314 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 04256 |
| Registration Plate: | TN-36 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Tirupur |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | State Assembly constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Anthiyur |
Anthiyur is a taluk (Anthiyur taluk)[1] and panchayat town in the Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Anthiyur is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 247m (810feet). It is located at about 18 km from Bhavani, 30 km from Erode, 65 km from Tiruppur and 93.7 km from Coimbatore.
thumb|200px|left|View of Varattupallam Dam
The temperature is moderate throughout the year except during summer. Rainfall is moderate to high, uncertain and not well distributed. It is warm for most of the year. The city is not windy but the abundance of trees and vegetation surrounding the city makes its climate pleasant.
Anthiyur is known for betel leaves, agriculture products including cotton, ground nut known as kadalai, sugarcane, cassava (known as kuchikilangu), corn (makkacholam), and textile garments. It has a large weekly markets in Tamil Nadu which assembles every Monday.
A horse fair (Kuthirai Santhai) is organized at the time of Sri Gurunatha Swamy temple festival in the Tamil month Aadi. Hundreds of horses of various breeds are exhibited in this fair. Other than horses, other domestic animals like cows, buffaloes, dogs and birds are also exhibited during the fair. The fair takes place for 5 to 6 days and it is witnessed by lakhs of people including farmers, pet enthusiasts and common people.[3] Anthiyur horse fair is said to be organized right from the time of rule of Tipu Sultan.
Anthiyur is well connected by roads with Gobichettipalayam and Sathyamangalam via Athani (Tamil Nadu), Erode via Bhavani. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation has a depot apart from a central bus stand in Anthiyur. The nearest railway station is Erode Junction (32 km), a major railway station from where trains ply to all over the country. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport (100 km).