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Kanyakumari
The southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Tamil Nadu, India · Asia
Kuzhithurai sits on the route: 5 minutes from Nalloor, 46km from Kanyakumari.
Kuzhithurai is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. With a population of 21,307, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kuzhithurai sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kuzhithurai to your route.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kuzhithura is a diocese located in Tamil Nadu. It was erected on 22 December 2014 by Pope Francis with territory taken from the Diocese of Kottar. He appointed Fr. Jerome Dhas Varuvel as the first bishop of the diocese.
For health reasons Bishop Jerome submitted his resignation to PopeRead more
Francis which was accepted on 6 June 2020. Simultaneously, Pope Francis appointed the Metropolitan Archbishop of Madurai, Antony Pappusamy, as Apostolic Administrator of the diocese of Kuzhithura.
Bifurcation of the diocese of Kottar had been a long-standing demand of the people of the region. 100 Parishes from Thiruthuvapuram and Mulagumoodu vicariates of Kottar diocese were put under the administrative control of Kuzhithurai diocese. Prior to this bifurcation, Kottar diocese had been one of the largest in India with over 500,000 Catholics.
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Kuzhithurai is located in Tamil Nadu, India, Asia. The coordinates are 8.3179 latitude, 77.1919 longitude.
Kuzhithurai has a population of approximately 21,307 people, making it a town in India.
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The southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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