Mahe district
Mahé | |
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UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
Telephone code | +91 490 |
Vehicle registration | PY-03 |
Website | http://mahe.gov.in/ |
Mahé district (IPA:
It is the sixth least populous district in the country (out of
Geography
Mahé district occupies an area of 8.69 square kilometres (3.36 sq mi).[2][3]
Demographics
According to the
Religion
Hinduism is the majority religion in Mahé district. Muslims form a significant minority.
Sri Puthalam Bhagavathy Temple in Mahé is an ancient historic temple of
Tourism
Mooppenkunnu (Hillock)
The Mooppenkunnu is a Hillock. It is a Heritage picnic spot in Mahé district. There are pavements to walk, benches to rest and a restroom facility for the tourists. The hillock contains the historic Light House and is a famous sunset view point.[7]
Walkway
The walkway on the banks of Mahé River is a major tourist attraction. The walkway surrounds around the landscape of the Mahé town. The Walkway has park benches to relax and enjoy the beauty of Mahé River.[8]
Azhimukham
Azhimukham is the estuary of
See also
- Mahé (disambiguation)
- Karaikal district
- Kunhippalli
- North Malabar
- Puducherry district
- Yanam district
Notes
- ^ "Mahe | District Mahe, Government of Puducherry | India". Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Mahe | District Mahe, Government of Puducherry | India". Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- OCLC 505913470.
- ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
212 Liechtenstein 35,236 July 2011 est.
- ^ "Puthalam Temple | Mahe | India".
- ^ "St. Theresa Shrine | Mahe | India".
- ^ "Hillock (Mooppenkunnu) | Mahe | India".
- ^ "Walkway | Mahe | India".
- ^ "Azhimukham | Mahe | India".