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The '''Salem Metropolitan Area''' is the fifty-ninth most populous [[metropolitan area]] in [[India]]. It is the fourth most populous metropolitan area<ref>{{Cite web|title=Salem, India Population (2021) - Population Stat|url=https://populationstat.com/india/salem|access-date=2021-04-26|website=populationstat.com}}</ref> in [[Tamil Nadu]], after [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], and [[Madurai]]. The Salem Metropolitan Area consist of the city of Salem and its [[suburb]]s in [[Salem district]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Salem, India Metro Area Population 1950-2021|url=https://www.macrotrends.net/cities/21392/salem/population|access-date=2021-04-25|website=www.macrotrends.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Saravanan|first=S. P.|date=2015-11-02|title=Salem, more like a vast urban village|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/salem-more-like-a-vast-urban-village/article7832866.ece|access-date=2021-04-25|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


* [[Salem, Oregon metropolitan area]], United States
{{Infobox settlement
* [[Salem, Ohio micropolitan area]], United States
| name                            = Salem Metropolitan Area
* [[Salem metropolitan area (India)]], Tamil Nadu
| parts_type                      = [[Districts]]
| population_demonym              = Selathaan
| population_metro                = 17,74,122 <ref>{{Cite web|title=Population in Salem District Town and Country Planning {{!}} Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} India|url=https://salem.nic.in/salem-local-planning-area-slpa/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-13|language=en-US}}</ref>
| population_density_km2          = 9,079
| population_as_of                = 2011
| area_metro_km2                  = 675.59
| area_urban_km2                  = 124
| area_total_km2                  = 799.59
| parts                          = [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem Metropolis]] & [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem Urban District]]
| seat                            = [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]]
| subdivision_name1              = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type1              = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name                = [[India]]
| subdivision_type                = [[Country]]
| nickname                        = Mango City , Steel City
| settlement_type                = [[Metropolitan Area]]
| utc_offset                      = +5:30
| government_type                = [[Municipal Corporation]]
| governing_body                  = [[Salem City Municipal Corporation]]
| blank_info_sec1                = [[Salem Local Planning Authority]]
| blank_name_sec1                = Development Authority
| image_skyline                  = SEZ Salem.jpg
| registration_plate              = TN 30 (West), TN 90 (South), TN 54 (East), TN 30W (Omalur), TN 52 (Sankagiri)
| postal_code_type                = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code                    = 636XXX
| area_code_type                  = STD code
| area_code                      = [[Telephone numbers in India|+91-0427]]
}}
 
== Economy ==
{{Main articles|Economy of Salem}}
The economy of Salem is mostly influenced by [[Information technology|Information Technology]], [[Salem Steel Plant|Steel]], [[Textile industry]], [[Agriculture in India|Agriculture]] and others. Salem is most popularly known as the ''Steel City'' and ''Mango City of India''. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Salem city is 12,134.10 (In Crore Rupees) and growth rate is 10.31% (YOY). It is the third largest economical district in Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{cite web|title=Districtwise GDP and Growth Rate Based at Current Price (1999-00) From 1999-00 to 2006-07 - Tamilnadu, India - knoema.com|url=https://knoema.com//NITI_DGAGRBACPFTT2019/districtwise-gdp-and-growth-rate-based-at-current-price-1999-00-from-1999-00-to-2006-07-tamilnadu-in|access-date=2021-05-14|website=Knoema|language=en-US}}</ref> Salem has one special economic zone over 40 in Tamil Nadu. ELCOT has established an IT SEZ at Jagirammapalayam village in an extent of 53.33 acres of land at an investment of {{INR}} 40.53 crore.<ref>{{cite web|title=MEPZ SEZ — Tamilnadu|url=https://mepz.gov.in/districtSEZ.html|access-date=2021-05-14|website=mepz.gov.in}}</ref>
 
[[Salem district]] also have local planning authority called Salem Local Planning Authority<ref>{{cite web|title=Salem District Town and Country Planning {{!}} Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} India|url=https://salem.nic.in/salem-local-planning-area-slpa/|access-date=2021-05-14|language=en-US}}</ref> for development of [[Greater Salem Corporation|Salem City Corporation]] area and Salem metropolitan area.
 
== Salem Metro ==
{{Main articles|Salem metro}}
[[Salem metro|Salem Metro]] is the proposed monorail system for the city of [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Tamil Nadu]], part of a major expansion of public transport in the city. [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] city is one of the developed city in [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Narasimhan|first=T. E.|date=2010-01-25|title=Scomi eyes partners for monorail projects|work=Business Standard India|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/scomi-eyes-partners-for-monorail-projects-110012500006_1.html|access-date=2021-04-25}}</ref> As the monorail market is estimated to be ₹72,000 crore (US$10 billion) in India, the then Governor of Tamil Nadu S. S. Barnvarilal announced in Legislative assembly that the Government of Tamil Nadu has decided to do a feasibility study for introducing monorail system in [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dc|last2=Chennai|title=Jayalalithaa plans perfect future for Tamil Nadu|url=http://archive.asianage.com/chennai/jayalalithaa-plans-perfect-future-tamil-nadu-361|access-date=2021-04-25|website=The Asian Age|language=en}}</ref> along with [[Coimbatore]], [[Tiruchirappalli|Trichy]] and [[Madurai]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Archive News|url=https://www.thehindu.com/archive/|access-date=2021-04-25|website=The Hindu|language=en}}</ref>
 
== Composition ==
The Salem metropolitan area is [[Metropolitan area|Metropolitan Area]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] state, consisting the city of [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] and its suburbs. It consist of [[Salem City Municipal Corporation]] and suburban areas spread over the [[Salem district]].
 
[[File:Salem city from Hills.jpg|thumb|250px|Salem urban area at night]]New construction in areas under the Salem Local Planning Authority needs their approval to start work. And total area covered is 675.59&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, and population is 17,74,122.
 
== Municipal Corporation ==
 
* [[Salem City Municipal Corporation]]
 
== Municipalities ==
 
* [[Tharamangalam]]
 
== Town Panchayats ==
 
* [[Kannankurichi]]
* [[Mallur, Salem|Mallur]]
* [[Elampillai]]
* [[Panaimarathupatti]]
* [[Ayothiapattinam]]
* [[Omalur]]
* [[Karuppur, Salem|Karuppur]]
*
 
== Districts ==
 
* [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] Metropolis
* [[Salem district]] Urban areas
* Areas covered in Salem Metropolitan Area
 
== Panchayat Unions ==
 
* Salem Panchayat Union
* [[Panamarathupatti block|Panaimarathupatti Panchayat Union]] (Full)
* [[Ayothiyapattinam block|Ayothiapattinam Panchayat Union]] (Part)
* [[Veerapandi, Salem|Veerapandi Panchayat Union]] (Part)
* [[Omalur taluk|Omalur Panchayat Union]] (Part)
* [[Tharamangalam|Tharamangalam Panchayat Union]] (Part)
* [[Magudanchavadi block|Magudanchavadi Panchayat Union]] (Part)
 
== Salem Local Planning Authority ==
{{Main|Salem Local Planning Authority}}
The '''[[Salem Local Planning Authority]]''' ( SLPA ), is nodal planning agency for [[Salem City Municipal Corporation]] and it's [[Suburb]]s of [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu]] . Salem Local Planning Authority administers the Salem Metropolitan Area, spread over an area of 675.59&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> . And covers the area if Salem City Municipal Corporation, 8 [[Nagar panchayat|Town Panchayats]] and 7 [[Local government in Tamil Nadu|Panchayat Unions]] . Total population of the area covered by Salem Local Planning Authority is 17,74,122.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Salem District Town and Country Planning {{!}} Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu {{!}} India|url=https://salem.nic.in/salem-local-planning-area-slpa/|access-date=2021-06-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Government of Tamil Nadu|url=https://www.tn.gov.in/tcp/plng_permissions.html|access-date=2021-06-26|website=www.tn.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Government of Tamil Nadu|url=https://www.tn.gov.in/tcp/|access-date=2021-06-26|website=www.tn.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971|url=http://www.bareactslive.com/TN/tn952.htm|access-date=2021-06-26|website=www.bareactslive.com}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Salem (disambiguation)]]
{{Portal|India}}
* [[Chennai metropolitan area]]
* [[Coimbatore metropolitan area]]
* [[Madurai metropolitan area]]
* [[Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area]]
* [[List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India]]
* [[List of districts in Tamil Nadu by Human Development Index]]
* [[List of urban agglomerations in Tamil Nadu]]
* [[List of neighbourhoods in Salem, Tamil Nadu]]
* [[Economy of Salem]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


{{disambiguation|geo}}
[[Category:Metropolitan areas of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Salem, Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Localities in Salem, Tamil Nadu]]

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The Salem Metropolitan Area is the fifty-ninth most populous metropolitan area in India. It is the fourth most populous metropolitan area[1] in Tamil Nadu, after Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai. The Salem Metropolitan Area consist of the city of Salem and its suburbs in Salem district.[2][3]

Salem Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Area
File:SEZ Salem.jpg
Nickname(s): 
Mango City , Steel City
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
SeatSalem
DistrictsSalem Metropolis & Salem Urban District
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodySalem City Municipal Corporation
Area
 • Metropolitan Area799.59 km2 (308.72 sq mi)
 • Urban
124 km2 (48 sq mi)
 • Metro
675.59 km2 (260.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Density9,079/km2 (23,510/sq mi)
 • Metro
1,774,122 [4]
DemonymSelathaan
Time zoneUTC+5:30
PIN
636XXX
STD code+91-0427
Vehicle registrationTN 30 (West), TN 90 (South), TN 54 (East), TN 30W (Omalur), TN 52 (Sankagiri)
Development AuthoritySalem Local Planning Authority

Economy

Main article: Economy of Salem

The economy of Salem is mostly influenced by Information Technology, Steel, Textile industry, Agriculture and others. Salem is most popularly known as the Steel City and Mango City of India. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Salem city is 12,134.10 (In Crore Rupees) and growth rate is 10.31% (YOY). It is the third largest economical district in Tamil Nadu.[5] Salem has one special economic zone over 40 in Tamil Nadu. ELCOT has established an IT SEZ at Jagirammapalayam village in an extent of 53.33 acres of land at an investment of ₹ 40.53 crore.[6]

Salem district also have local planning authority called Salem Local Planning Authority[7] for development of Salem City Corporation area and Salem metropolitan area.

Salem Metro

Main article: Salem metro

Salem Metro is the proposed monorail system for the city of Salem, Tamil Nadu, part of a major expansion of public transport in the city. Salem city is one of the developed city in Tamil Nadu.[8] As the monorail market is estimated to be ₹72,000 crore (US$10 billion) in India, the then Governor of Tamil Nadu S. S. Barnvarilal announced in Legislative assembly that the Government of Tamil Nadu has decided to do a feasibility study for introducing monorail system in Salem[9] along with Coimbatore, Trichy and Madurai.[10]

Composition

The Salem metropolitan area is Metropolitan Area in Tamil Nadu state, consisting the city of Salem and its suburbs. It consist of Salem City Municipal Corporation and suburban areas spread over the Salem district.

Salem urban area at night

New construction in areas under the Salem Local Planning Authority needs their approval to start work. And total area covered is 675.59 km2, and population is 17,74,122.

Municipal Corporation

Municipalities

Town Panchayats

Districts

Panchayat Unions

Salem Local Planning Authority

Main article: Salem Local Planning Authority

The Salem Local Planning Authority ( SLPA ), is nodal planning agency for Salem City Municipal Corporation and it's Suburbs of Indian state of Tamil Nadu . Salem Local Planning Authority administers the Salem Metropolitan Area, spread over an area of 675.59 km2 . And covers the area if Salem City Municipal Corporation, 8 Town Panchayats and 7 Panchayat Unions . Total population of the area covered by Salem Local Planning Authority is 17,74,122.[11][12][13][14]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Salem, India Population (2021) - Population Stat". populationstat.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  2. ↑ "Salem, India Metro Area Population 1950-2021". www.macrotrends.net. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  3. ↑ Saravanan, S. P. (2015-11-02). "Salem, more like a vast urban village". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  4. ↑ "Population in Salem District Town and Country Planning | Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu | India". Retrieved 2021-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ "Districtwise GDP and Growth Rate Based at Current Price (1999-00) From 1999-00 to 2006-07 - Tamilnadu, India - knoema.com". Knoema. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  6. ↑ "MEPZ SEZ — Tamilnadu". mepz.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  7. ↑ "Salem District Town and Country Planning | Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu | India". Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  8. ↑ Narasimhan, T. E. (2010-01-25). "Scomi eyes partners for monorail projects". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  9. ↑ Dc; Chennai. "Jayalalithaa plans perfect future for Tamil Nadu". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  10. ↑ "Archive News". The Hindu. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  11. ↑ "Salem District Town and Country Planning | Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu | India". Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  12. ↑ "Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Government of Tamil Nadu". www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  13. ↑ "Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Government of Tamil Nadu". www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  14. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971". www.bareactslive.com. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
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