శివగంగై జిల్లా

Sivaganga District சிவகங்கை மாவட்டம் Sivagangai Mavattam
District
Entrance to the Velu Nachiar Palace, Sivaganga
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Headquarters	Sivaganga
Talukas	Sivaganga, Devakottai
Government
• Collector & District Magistrate	V Rajaraman IAS
Area
• Total	4,189 km2 (1,617 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	13,41,250
• Density	274.7/km2 (711/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	630561
Telephone code	04575
ISO 3166 code	[[ISO 3166-2:IN|]]
Vehicle registration	TN-63
Largest city	Karaikudi
Sex ratio	M-49%/F-51% ♂/♀
Literacy	52.5%%
Legislature type	elected
Climate	Very dry and hot with low humidity (Köppen)
Precipitation	875.2 millimetres (34.46 in)