
Andeman Nicobar
Port
Blair on South Andaman Island is the capital city of the Andaman and
Nicobar Islands, an Indian territory in the Bay of Bengal. Its seafront
Cellular Jail, completed in 1906, hints at its past as a British penal
colony and is now a memorial to Indian independence activists. Inland,
the Samudrika Marine Museum showcases local marine life. The
Anthropological Museum focuses on the islands’ indigenous tribes.
Area: 16.64 km²
Weather: 26°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 91% Humidity
Population: 108,058 (2011)