Mayiladuthurai district

Mayiladuthurai district
Location in Tamil Nadu
Location in Tamil Nadu
Map
Mayiladuthurai district
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
RegionChola Nadu
HeadquartersMayiladuthurai
Taluks
Kuthalam,
Mayiladuthurai,
Sirkali,
Tharangambadi,
Kollidam
Sembanarkoil
Government
 • District CollectorA. P. Mahabharathi, IAS
 • Superintendent of PoliceK. Meena, IPS[1]
Area
 • Total
1,172 km2 (453 sq mi)
 • Rank37
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 • Total
918,356
 • Rank34
 • Density782/km2 (2,030/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
609001
Telephone Code+91- 4364
Vehicle registrationTN 82
Websitemayiladuthurai.nic.in

Mayiladuthurai district is one of the 38 districts of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The district was carved out of Nagapattinam district in 2020.[2] Its headquarters are located at Mayiladuthurai.

  1. ^ "Special Officer, SP appointed for Mayiladuthurai district". The Hindu. 12 July 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Mayiladuthurai becomes 38th district of Tamil Nadu". The Times of India. 29 December 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 March 2024.