Karaikal district (Tamil: காரைக்கால் மாவட்டம்) (also Karikal or Karaikkal) is one of the four regions of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India.
Karaikal town about 16 km. north of Nagappattinam and 12 km.south of Tarangambadi is the regional headquarters. Karaikal region is made up of the Communes of Karaikal, kottucherry, Nedungadu, Tirunallar, neravy and Tirumalarajanpattinam.
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