Thoothukudi is a port-based city and a major industrial hub along with being a municipality in the District of Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu. The city is positioned along the Bay of Bengal’s Coromandel Coast. It is the capital and headquarters of its district while lying 590 km away from Chennai and 190 km away from Thiruvananthapuram. It is also 580 km away from the south-eastern part of Bangalore. Thoothukudi City is headquarters to the Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited. It is called the Pearl City for its fishing legacy and it is also a commercial seaport. The city has a rich history and legacy of its own. The city is a leading industrial hub of the country. It is governed by the Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation while covering 353.07 square kilometers in total. The population stood at 237,830 people as of the year 2011. The coordinates of Thoothukudi are 8.81°N 78.14°E
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