Tamil Nadu
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Tamil Nadu is one of the states in the south of India. Capital of this state is Chennai. Tamil is the language spoken in Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore, Tiruchirapalli, Salem,Madurai, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi are other large cities of Tamil Nadu. It is surrounded by Bay of Bengal on the east and Indian Ocean on the south. And also Arabian sea in the west for a smaller area. Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh are its neighbouring states. The Tamilians are very proud of their language and heritage.
The eastern and western tips of the state are defined by the Point Calimere and Mudumalai wildlife sanctuaries while the southernmost tip is Kanniya Kumari also called as cape comorin, the Indian peninsula's southernmost point. With an area of 130,058 km2 and population over 62 million, Tamil Nadu is the 11th largest state in India. The major river is Kaveri which meets the needs of agriculture and drinking water to a large extent. The other important rivers are south Pennar, Palar, Vaigai, Tamira bharani, Manimuthar and Bhavani.
Districts of Tamil Nadu [change]
Chennai, Coimbatore, Salem, Sivaganga, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Dharmapuri, Nilgiris, Dindigul, Theni, Erode, Thoothukudi, Kanchipuram, Tiruchirappalli, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Karur, Tiruvallur, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai, Madurai, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Vellore, Namakkal, Viluppuram, Perambalur, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram.
Area and Population [change]
Area 50,180 mi² or 129,966 (km²), it is bigger than North Korea but smaller than Greece
Population 62405679
By Sex
Male 31400909
Female 31004770
By Area
Rural 34921681
Urban 27483998
Density (per km2) 480
Literates 40524545
Provincial symbols of TAMIL-NADU [change]
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Provincial bird Of Tamil Nadu
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Provincial animal Of Tamil Nadu
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Provincial tree Of Tamil Nadu
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Provincial flower Of Tamil Nadu
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