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Pudukkottai District was formed on 14.1.1974. The total area of the district is 4663.2 sq.km (466329 Ha). The District is bound on the North and North West by Tiruchiappalli District, West and South West by Sivaganga District, on the East and North East by Thanjvaur District and on the South East by Bay of Bengal, It is almost a Coastal District. The Western portion is 600 feet above M.S.L. tapers towards the East and reaches the Sea level. The land slope almost gentle except slight undulation particularly in Ponnamaravathy area . There are no big hills except Narthamalai hillock in Annavasal block and Piranmalai foot hills in Ponnamaravathy block.
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