Tirunelveli district

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf district
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Tirunelveli_revenue_division
gptkbp:area 6,710 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageRainfall 800 mm to 1,200 mm
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Kanyakumari_district
Virudhunagar_district
Tuticorin_district
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Tirunelveli
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Chettinad_cuisine
Nellai_Halwa
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Tirunelveli_Chithirai_Festival
Nellaiyappar_Car_Festival
gptkbp:district District_Collector_of_Tirunelveli
gptkbp:divisions Nanguneri Taluk
Tenkasi Taluk
Vikramasingapuram Taluk
Palayamkottai_Taluk
Tirunelveli_Taluk
gptkbp:economy agriculture
tourism
gptkbp:established as a district in 1790
gptkbp:famousFor Halwa
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:K._Kamaraj
gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkb:R._Venkataraman
gptkb:M._K._Stalin
S._R._K._Prasad
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Western_Ghats
plains
gptkbp:hasArtStyle Nellaiappar Temple
Kutraleeswarar_Temple
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British_colonial_rule
Thirunelveli_Nayaks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tirunelveli district
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Tirunelveli_River
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Tirunelveli_Junction
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:National_Highway_7
State Highways
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Kalakad_Mundanthurai_Tiger_Reserve
Servalar_Wildlife_Sanctuary