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Nagercoil

Nagercoil
Classification Town
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanyakumari District
Language Tamil
Time zone GMT+5:30
Importance Capital of Kanyakumari District,

Known for literacy,
Known Varma Kalai and old Tamil medicines,

Christian populated
Population

- Total
- Density

- Sex Ratio

2,20,500 (2004) [1]
?/km2

?
Literacy Rate

- Total
- Male

- Female

? %
? %

? %
Area ? km2
Latitude
Longitude
8.18°N
77.43°E
Altitude ? metres
Temperature

- Summer

- Winter

28°C to 32°C

15°C to 25°C
Popular Places Kanyakumari, Padmanabapuram, Pechiparai, Muttom.

Nagercoil is a town in Tamil Nadu state of India. Nagercoil is the capital of Kanyakumari district, which is the southern-most district of the Indian sub continent. It was part of Kerala since 1956, and has merged with Tamil Nadu.

The famous personalities from this district are:

  • Jeevanandam
  • Kavimani Desika Vinayagam Pillai.
  • N. S. Krishnan
  • Marshal Nesamani

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Last updated: 05-21-2005 18:59:26