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Nagapattinam Railway Station
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Nagapattinam is a town and headquarters of Nagapattinam District in Tamil Nadu state of India. One of the town which was severely hit by the 2004 tsunami.

Demographics

  1. The town has an area of 14.92km2.
  1. The population is 102,905.
  1. The density of the people living is 615.99/km2

Occupation

As Nagapattinam is nearby the sea, the main occupation of the people here is Fishing.

Images for kids

  • Permanent Shelter for Tsunami Affected- Nagapattinam- India

    Permanent shelter for tsunami-affected families in Nagapattinam

  • Tsunami caused damages at Nagapattinam Port on January 1, 2005

    Tsunami caused damages in Nagapattinam

  • Tombstone of Rev Fr. Sebastiao X De Noronha

    Dutch tomb in Nagapattinam

  • Nakur tharka

    Nagore Durgah, built in the 16th century, is one of the major landmarks of the town

See also

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