Mayiladuthurai district
Mayiladuthurai district is one of the 38 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The district headquarters is located at Mayiladuthurai.
Mayiladuthurai district | |
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Clockwise from top left: Vaitheeswaran Koil; Sattainathar Temple in Sirkazhi; Dansborg Fort in Tharangambadi; boats in Poompuhar harbour; and Veerateeswarar Temple, Vazhuvur | |
Location in Tamil Nadu | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Region | Chola Nadu |
Headquarters | Mayiladuthurai |
Taluks | Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai, Sirkali, Tharangambadi, Kollidam Sembanarkoil |
Government | |
• District Collector | A. P. Mahabharathi, IAS |
• Superintendent of Police | K. Meena, IPS |
Area | |
• Total | 1,172 km2 (453 sq mi) |
• Rank | 37 |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 918,356 |
• Rank | 34 |
• Density | 782/km2 (2,030/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 609001 |
Telephone Code | 04364 |
Vehicle registration | TN 82 |
Website | mayiladuthurai |
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