Periyapattinam

Periyapattinam
village
Periyapattinam is located in Tamil Nadu
Periyapattinam
Periyapattinam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°16′21″N 78°54′08″E / 9.272625°N 78.902328°E / 9.272625; 78.902328
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
9,478
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
623 523
Telephone code91 4567
Vehicle registrationTN 65
Distance from Chennai560 kilometres (350 mi) S
Distance from Madurai135 kilometres (84 mi) E
Distance from Ramanathapuram20 kilometres (12 mi) S
ClimateBSh (Köppen)
Precipitation909 millimetres (35.8 in)
Avg. summer temperature30 °C (86 °F)
Avg. winter temperature25 °C (77 °F)

Periyapattinam is a large village located in the eastern part (Gulf of Mannar) of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. The inhabitants of this village are primarily Tamil Muslim.