Sivaganga district, Administrative district in Tamil Nadu, India
This district spans 4,189 square kilometers between the Vaigai River and Piranmalai hills, encompassing both agricultural lands and urban settlements.
The district emerged from the division of Ramanathapuram in 1985, previously forming part of Madras State until 1969 and Madras Presidency before 1947.
The Nattukottai Chettiars community established their presence in the district, introducing specific architectural styles and developing Chettinad regional cuisine.
The district connects to major cities through national highways and railway networks, with Madurai International Airport located 40 kilometers from Sivaganga town.
The Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary within the district provides protection for numerous water birds, including endangered species that migrate to its protected waters.
Location: Tamil Nadu
Capital city: Sivaganga
Shares border with: Madurai district, Pudukkottai district
Website: https://sivaganga.nic.in/ta
GPS coordinates: 9.71667,78.81667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:39
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