Geographical Information
North Latitude : Between 9 05 and 9 50
East Longitude : Between 78 10 and 79.27
Ramanathapuram District covers an area of about 4123 km sq with an population of about 11,87,604 (as of 2001).
Ramanathapuram District is an Administrative District with Two Revenue Divisions, 7 Taluks, 11 Blocks, 4 Corporation & Municipalities, 7 Town Panchayats, 400 Revenue Villages, 443 Panchayat Villages.
Before 1985, Sivaganga District,Virudhunagar District were under Ramnad District.
Ramnad is connected with National Highways and south railways is operating their service till towards rameshwaram.
Ramnad district is touched by both the sea, Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.
Climate is normal in winter and summer also, and in agriculture lands are depended on rainwater, not through river water completely.
British, Portugal, French and Arab were entered in to this region and had their offices structure in this region and while they were living the place, they had destroy their structures in this place too.
Ramnad has almost all the local political parties participating in this region for the election.
As Ramnad is the district head quarters, it has only few government collages are available and private colleges are dominant in this region.
Ramnad has almost all the government offices to the district level are available in the region.
Notable places in the region are Ramnad Palace, Rameshwaram Temple, Thiruppullani, Devipatinam, Utharakosamangai, Pamban Bridge, Thaimanavar, Pamban Swami, Kunthukal, Ariyaman Beach, Mandapam Beach, Mandapam Sea park, Pamban Beach, Rameshwaram Beach, and many more..
