Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari district, officially Kanniyakumari district, is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state and the southernmost district in mainland India.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Kanyakumari
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Kanyakumari or Kanniyakumari is a town on the southernmost tip of the mainland of India, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Cape Comorin.
Nagercoil
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Nagercoil, natively spelt as Nāgarkovil, is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu state, India.
Mondaikadu
Mandaikadu is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is known for it's 10 day long annual Koda festival that attracts hundreds of devotees. The Mondaicaud Amman Temple is located in Mandaikadu.Destinations to Discover
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Swamithoppe
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Swamithoppe is a town that lies southeast of the City of Nagercoil, the capital of the District of Kanyakumari in the State of Tamil Nadu, at the extreme southern tip of India.
Kanyakumari
- Type: district of India with 1,870,000 residents
- Description: district of Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Kanniyakumari”, “Kanniyākumāri”, “Kanniyakumari district”, and “Kanyakumari district”
- Neighbors: Tirunelveli
- Location: Pandya Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kanyakumari” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضاحية كنياكماري”
- Asturian: “distritu de Kanyakumari”
- Asturian: “Kanyakumari (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Kanyakumari”
- Basque: “Kanyakumari barrutia”
- Bengali: “কন্যাকুমারী জেলা”
- Bhojpuri: “कन्याकुमारी जिला”
- Cebuano: “Kanniyakumari (distrito sa Indya)”
- Cebuano: “Kanniyakumari”
- Chinese: “Kanyakumari”
- Chinese: “甘尼亚古马里县”
- Chinese: “甘尼亞古馬里縣”
- Dutch: “Kanyakumari”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنياكمارى”
- Finnish: “Kanniyakumarin piirikunta”
- French: “district de Kanniyakumari”
- French: “District de Kanniyakumari”
- German: “Kanyakumari”
- Gujarati: “કન્યાકુમારી જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “कन्याकुमारी जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kanyakumari”
- Italian: “distretto di Kanyakumari”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kanyakumari”
- Japanese: “カンニヤークマリ県”
- Kashmiri: “کنیاکُماری ضِلہٕ”
- Macedonian: “Кањакумари”
- Magahi: “कन्याकुमारी मण्डल”
- Malay: “Daerah Kanyakumari”
- Malayalam: “കന്യാകുമാരി ജില്ല”
- Manipuri: “ꯀꯟꯌꯥꯀꯨꯃꯥꯔꯤ ꯄꯅꯥ”
- Marathi: “कन्याकुमारी जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kanyakumari”
- Nepali: “कन्याकुमारी जिल्ला”
- Newari: “कन्याकुमारी जिल्ला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanyakumari”
- Norwegian: “Kanyakumari”
- Oriya: “କନ୍ୟାକୁମାରୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
- Persian: “بخش کنیاکماری”
- Polish: “Kanyakumari”
- Russian: “Каньякумари”
- Sanskrit: “कन्याकुमारीमण्डलम्”
- Santali: “ᱠᱚᱱᱭᱟᱠᱩᱢᱟᱨᱤ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Santali: “ᱠᱟᱱᱭᱟ ᱠᱩᱢᱟᱨᱤ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Slovenian: “Kanyakumari”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kanyakumari”
- Spanish: “Kanyakumari”
- Swedish: “Kanniyakumari”
- Tamil: “கன்னியாகுமரி மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “కన్యాకుమారి జిల్లా”
- Ukrainian: “Каньякумарі”
- Urdu: “کنیاکماری ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Kanyakumari”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع کانیاکوماری”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع کنیاکماری”
- “Kanniyakumari district”
- “कन्याकुमारी जिला”
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