Kanyakumari district

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:district
gptkbp:area 1672 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Arabian_Sea
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Tirunelveli_district
gptkb:Kerala
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:districtCollector P.N. Sridhar (as of 2023)
gptkbp:established 1956
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Thiruvalluvar_Statue
gptkb:Padmanabhapuram_Palace
gptkb:Kanyakumari_town
gptkb:Suchindram_Temple
gptkb:Vivekananda_Rock_Memorial
Sunrise and Sunset views
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Chithirai_Festival
gptkb:Car_Festival
gptkbp:hasCoastline Yes
71.5 km
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nagercoil
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Vivekananda_Rock_Memorial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanyakumari district
gptkbp:literacyRate 91.75%
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Pazhayar
gptkb:Thamirabarani
gptkbp:mergedIntoTamilNadu 1956
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:Kanyakumari_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkbp:notableHillStations gptkb:Keeriparai
gptkb:Muthukuzhivayal
gptkb:Pechiparai
gptkbp:notableIndustry fishing
horticulture
rubber
tourism
coir
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Colachel
gptkb:Padmanabhapuram
gptkb:Kuzhithurai
gptkb:Marthandam
gptkb:Nagercoil
gptkb:Kanyakumari
gptkbp:nowPartOf gptkb:Travancore
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Kanyakumari
gptkbp:PINCodeRange 629001–629xxx
gptkbp:population 1,870,374
gptkbp:southernmostDistrictOf gptkb:mainland_India
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:timezone IST
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode TN-74
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thiruvananthapuram_district
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5