What is Tirunelveli district?
Q: What is Tirunelveli district?
A: Tirunelveli district is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
Q: Where is the district headquarters located?
A: The city of Tirunelveli is the district headquarters.
Q: When was Tirunelveli District formed?
A: Tirunelveli District was formed on 1 September 1790 by the East India Company (on behalf of the British government).
Q: What other districts does it comprise?
A: It comprises the present Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi and thenkasi districts and parts of Virudhunagar district and Ramanathapuram districts.
Q: How large is it compared to other districts in Tamil Nadu?
A: It is the second-largest district (as of October 2008), after Villupuram district.
Q: How many people live in this area as of 2011?
A: As of 2011, the district had a population of 3,077,233.
