southern Tamil Nadu

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Southern Tamil Nadu is the southern portion of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, known for its distinct Tamil cultural heritage, temple architecture, and predominantly agrarian economy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
region ⓘ
borderedBy Arabian Sea ⓘ
Bay of Bengal ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ
Sri Lanka (across Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar) ⓘ
country India ⓘ
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Arabian Sea ⓘ
Bay of Bengal ⓘ
Gulf of Mannar ⓘ
hasCuisine South Tamil Nadu cuisine ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage distinct Tamil cultural heritage ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Jallikattu ⓘ
Karagattam ⓘ
Oyilattam ⓘ
Tamil folk arts ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Tamil cultural region ⓘ
linked to: Tamil culture
hasDemography predominantly rural population ⓘ
hasDistrict Dindigul district ⓘ
Kanyakumari district ⓘ
Madurai district ⓘ
Pudukkottai district ⓘ
Ramanathapuram district ⓘ
Sivaganga district ⓘ
Tenkasi district ⓘ
Theni district ⓘ
Thoothukudi district ⓘ
Tiruchirappalli district ⓘ
Tirunelveli district ⓘ
Virudhunagar district ⓘ
hasEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
fireworks industry ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
match industry ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEconomyType predominantly agrarian economy ⓘ
hasExtremePoint Kanyakumari ⓘ
hasFestival Chithirai Thiruvizha ⓘ
linked to: Chithirai Festival

Masi Magam ⓘ
Pongal ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution Madurai Kamaraj University ⓘ
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University – regional campuses ⓘ
hasHillRange Western Ghats ⓘ
hasHillStation Kodaikanal ⓘ
Kumily (border region) ⓘ
hasMajorCity Dindigul ⓘ
Kanyakumari ⓘ
Karaikudi ⓘ
Kovilpatti ⓘ
Madurai ⓘ
Nagercoil ⓘ
Ramanathapuram ⓘ
linked to: Ramanathapuram town

Sivakasi ⓘ
Tenkasi ⓘ
Thoothukudi ⓘ
Tirunelveli ⓘ
Virudhunagar ⓘ
hasMajorLanguage Tamil ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Tamil ⓘ
hasPort V.O. Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin) ⓘ
linked to: Thoothukudi Port
hasProtectedArea Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park ⓘ
Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve ⓘ
Srivilliputhur Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Meenakshi Amman Temple ⓘ
Ramanathaswamy Temple ⓘ
Srivilliputhur Andal Temple ⓘ
Suchindram Thanumalayan Temple ⓘ
linked to: Suchindram Temple
hasReligiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
hasRiver Tamiraparani River ⓘ
linked to: Thamirabarani River

Vaigai River ⓘ
Vaippar River ⓘ
hasStapleFood millets ⓘ
rice ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Kanyakumari railway terminus ⓘ
Madurai Airport ⓘ
Tuticorin Airport ⓘ
knownFor Dravidian temple architecture ⓘ
banana cultivation ⓘ
classical Tamil literature traditions ⓘ
paddy cultivation ⓘ
plantation agriculture ⓘ
predominantly agrarian economy ⓘ
temple architecture ⓘ
traditional Tamil festivals ⓘ
locatedIn Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

South India ⓘ
partOf Tamil Nadu ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu → region → southern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Central Tamil Nadu → borderedBy → Southern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
linked to: southern Tamil Nadu
Kamuthi → region → Southeastern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
linked to: southern Tamil Nadu
Thiruchendur Municipality → region → Southern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
linked to: southern Tamil Nadu
Pulikulam cattle → regionOfOrigin → southern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Madurai Medical College → regionServed → Southern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
linked to: southern Tamil Nadu