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In this section of "Tamilnadu facts", we have provided useful facts & figures on Tamil Nadu.


Tamil Nadu Facts

Location in India: South India
Geographical Location: North Latitude Between 8 5' and 13 35'
East Longitude Between 76 15' and 80 20'
Area (Sq Km): 130058
Population: 62110839
Density (per Sq. Km): 478
State Capital: Chennai
Districts: 30
Principal Language: Tamil
Other Languages Spoken: English, Hindi and Kannad
Climate: Tropical

Tamil Nadu FactsBeaches:
Fairs and Festivals:
  • Arubathimoovar Festival (Chennai)
  • Chithirai Festival (Madurai)
  • Dance Festival (Mamallapuram)
  • Jallikattu-Bull fight
  • Kanthuri Festival
  • Kavadi Festival
  • Music and Dance festival, Chennai (December)
  • Mahamagam Festival
  • Natyanjali Dance Festivals (Chidambaram)
  • Pongal Festival

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Pilgrimage Places:
National Parks / Sanctuaries
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