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Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Sathankulam, India

Saturday, 15 August 2026
19:26:18 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 14,193
District: Thoothukkudi

🌎 Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sathankulam, a city in Tamil Nadu, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sathankulam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSathankulam
District / CountyThoothukkudi
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,193
Area5.25 km² (2.03 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tamil Nadu#534 of 1064 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter25
In Feet82
GPS Coordinates
Latitude8.44
Longitude77.91
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.442° N 77.913° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 26' 30" N 77° 54' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 26.5' N 77° 54.81' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital578 km North-Northeast of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryPuttalam, Sri Lanka (215 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:09 AM
Sunset🌅 06:35 PM
Day Length12h 26m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code628704
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Sathankulam – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu

Sathankulam is a city situated in Tamil Nadu, India, within Asia. It falls under Thoothukkudi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sathankulam as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Tamil Nadu

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Sathankulam

The latitude and longitude of Sathankulam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 25 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sathankulam on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sathankulam

Sathankulam runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Sathankulam

Payments and pricing in Sathankulam run on Indian Rupee (INR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sathankulam exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sathankulam

To ring a number in Sathankulam from outside India, dial +91 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sathankulam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Sathankulam's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

By recorded population, Sathankulam ranks #534 of 1064 cities in Tamil Nadu. It lies about 578 km North-Northeast of Chennai, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tamil Nadu market. › Cities near Sathankulam

📊 How This Sathankulam Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Sathankulam into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Sathankulam to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Tamil Nadu market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Sathankulam. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sathankulam

👥 What is the population of Sathankulam?

Sathankulam has a recorded population of approximately 14,193 people. That places it #534 of 1064 cities with population data in Tamil Nadu. Browse more cities in Tamil Nadu for comparison.

📐 How large is Sathankulam in square kilometers?

Sathankulam spans approximately 5.25 square kilometers (2.03 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Sathankulam in?

Sathankulam sits within Thoothukkudi, is part of Tamil Nadu in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Sathankulam in?

Sathankulam keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 06:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sathankulam?

Businesses and shops in Sathankulam price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Sathankulam currency page.

📍 How far is Sathankulam from the state capital?

Sathankulam is about 578 km North-Northeast of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near Sathankulam for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sathankulam lands you closest to Puttalam, Sri Lanka, about 215 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sathankulam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.