Tenkasi district

Tenkasi District
Courtallam Falls
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Tenkasi district
Location in Tamil Nadu
CountryIndia India
State Tamil Nadu
Largest CityTenkasi
MunicipalityTenkasi
Established22 November 2019
Founded byEdappadi K. Palaniswami
SeatTenkasi
TalukasKadayanallur
Tenkasi
Sankarankovil
Shenkottai
Sivagiri
Veerakeralamputhur
Alangulam
Tiruvengadam
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • BodyTenkasi District Collectorate
 • CollectorA. K. Kamal Kishore, I.A.S.
 • Superintendent of PoliceE. T. Samson, I.P.S.
Area
 • Total
2,916.13 km2 (1,125.92 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
1,440,795
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN76 (Thenkasi region), TN79 (Sankarankoil region)
Websitetenkasi.nic.in

Tenkasi (Tamil: [t̪eŋɡaːsi]) is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu, India, separated from Tirunelveli district on 22 November 2019. The Government of Tamil Nadu announced its creation on 18 July 2019. The district headquarters is at Tenkasi.[2]

  1. ^ a b 8 தாலுகாக்களுடன் உதயமானது தென்காசி மாவட்டம் (in Tamil). News7 Tamil. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ Special Correspondent (18 July 2019). "Tenkasi, Chengalpattu to become new districts". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 July 2019. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)

Tenkasi district

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