Tirunelveli district
Tirunelveli district is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Tirunelveli is the district headquarters. Tirunelveli District was formed on 1 September 1790[1][2] by the East India Company (on behalf of the British government), and comprised the present Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi and thenkasi districts and parts of Virudhunagar district and Ramanathapuram districts. It is the second-largest district (as of October 2008), after Villupuram district. As of 2011, the district had a population of 3,077,233.
Tirunelveli District Media
The Agasthiyamalai hills cut off Tirunelveli from the southwest monsoon, creating a rainshadow region.
Podhigai mountain's shadow falling on Poovankurichi lake.
Vanatheertham falls at Papanasam
Agastiyar falls at Papanasam
Swamy Nellaiappar temple at Tirunelveli town in Tirunelveli City
Reference
- ↑ http://www.edreamsinetcafe.in/tirunelveli/history.htm[dead link]
- ↑ "Department of Industries and Commerce District Industries Center,Tirunelveli District". Archived from the original on 2009-10-25. Retrieved 2017-03-10.