Periyapattinam
Periyapattinam | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 9°16′21″N 78°54′08″E / 9.272625°N 78.902328°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,478 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 623 523 |
| Telephone code | 91 4567 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 65 |
| Distance from Chennai | 560 kilometres (350 mi) S |
| Distance from Madurai | 135 kilometres (84 mi) E |
| Distance from Ramanathapuram | 20 kilometres (12 mi) S |
| Climate | BSh (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 909 millimetres (35.8 in) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 30 °C (86 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 25 °C (77 °F) |
Periyapattinam is a large village located in the eastern part (Gulf of Mannar) of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. The inhabitants of this village are primarily Tamil Muslim.