Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram
Muguvai
Ramnad (shortened)
City Municipal Corporation
Ramanathapuram
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 9°21′50″N 78°50′22″E / 9.363900°N 78.839500°E / 9.363900; 78.839500
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram
Government
  TypeCity Municipal Corporation
  BodyRamanathapuram Municipal Corporation
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
61,440
  Rank2nd in Ramanathapuram District (as of 2011 census)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code04567
Vehicle registrationTN-65
Websitehttp://ramanathapuram.nic.in

Ramanathapuram (pronunciation), also known as Ramnad, is a city Municipal Corporation in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of Ramanathapuram district and the second largest town (by population) in Ramanathapuram district.