Mahé district, Administrative district in Puducherry, India
Located on the southwestern coast of India, Mahé district spans 8.69 square kilometers bordered by the Arabian Sea and Kerala state districts.
The French established control of Mahé in the 17th century, maintaining their presence until 1954 when the district integrated into independent India.
The district holds religious structures including Sri Puthalam Bhagavathy Temple and St Theresa Church, reflecting the Hindu and Christian communities.
The district connects to major cities through road networks and maintains public transportation services throughout its two main regions.
With 4,659 inhabitants per square kilometer, Mahé ranks as the smallest district in India while maintaining a literacy rate of 98.35 percent.
Location: Puducherry
Capital city: Mahé
Website: http://mahe.gov.in/
Shares border with: Kannur district, Kozhikode district
Website: http://mahe.gov.in
GPS coordinates: 11.70000,75.53333
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:09
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