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Kovilpatti | |
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Special grade municipality | |
Clockwise from the top Kovilpatti Kadalamittai, City,Kovilpatti railway, Main City,Government College arts,Kovilpatti hockey stadium, Kathiresan malai temple, and Kovilpatti Lakshmi Mill | |
Coordinates: 9°10′22″N 77°52′17″E / 9.172700°N 77.871500°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thoothukudi |
Government | |
• Type | Special grade Municipality |
• Body | Kovilpatti Special grade Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 76.71 km2 (29.62 sq mi) |
• Rank | 13 |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population (2011)Metro Population Around 3,00,000 | |
• Total | 174,819 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official Tamil | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TN 69, TN 96 |
Website | municipality |
Kovilpatti is an industrial city and special grade municipality in Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India.