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Kanyakumari District (also spelt 'Kanniyakumari'
or 'Kanniakumari District) is a district of Tamil Nadu state, India and
also the southernmost land area and district of mainland India.
Kanyakumari District is one of the 30 districts of Tamil Nadu state, and
also the smallest. The district takes its name from the tourist town of
Kanyakumari, which is at the tip of the Indian Peninsula and faces the
Indian Ocean. The headquarters (capital) of the District is Nagercoil,
which is 22 km from Kanyakumari town.
The district is a land of tourist attractions with many historic and
religious sites that are centuries-old and also endowed with great
natural beauty, both on the coasts and the mountainous interior, with a
rich variety of flora and fauna. |
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