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There were demands to merge Tiruchi and Srirangam municipalities in September 1930 and October 1933. Rathinavelu Thevar submitted a memorandum to [[George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen|Lord Goschen]] requesting the upgrading of Tiruchi to a municipal corporation and extending it up to [[Manachanallur]].<ref name="indianexpress_19331007">{{cite news|title=Trichy Municipal Amalgamation|work=Indian Express|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DYk-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=80sMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6234,3295615&hl=en|date=7 October 1933}}</ref> Tiruchirappalli was eventually designated [[municipal corporation]] in 1994 through the merger of Srirangam and Golden Rock municipalities as per the Tiruchirapalli City Municipal Corporation Act 1994.<ref name="panchayatirajp80">{{cite book|title=A handbook for panchayati raj administration (Tamil Nadu)|page=80|first=Ganapathy|last=Palanithurai|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|year=2007|ISBN=978-81-8069-340-3}}</ref> The municipal corporation currently covers an area of 164.70&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and comprises 65 wards and 4 administrative zones: [[Srirangam]], [[Ariyamangalam]], [[Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli|Golden Rock]] and [[Abhishekapuram]].<ref name="townplanning">{{cite web|title=Town Planning Department|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/town.php|publisher=Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
There were demands to merge Tiruchi and Srirangam municipalities in September 1930 and October 1933. Rathinavelu Thevar submitted a memorandum to [[George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen|Lord Goschen]] requesting the upgrading of Tiruchi to a municipal corporation and extending it up to [[Manachanallur]].<ref name="indianexpress_19331007">{{cite news|title=Trichy Municipal Amalgamation|work=Indian Express|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DYk-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=80sMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6234,3295615&hl=en|date=7 October 1933}}</ref> Tiruchirappalli was eventually designated [[municipal corporation]] in 1994 through the merger of Srirangam and Golden Rock municipalities as per the Tiruchirapalli City Municipal Corporation Act 1994.<ref name="panchayatirajp80">{{cite book|title=A handbook for panchayati raj administration (Tamil Nadu)|page=80|first=Ganapathy|last=Palanithurai|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|year=2007|ISBN=978-81-8069-340-3}}</ref> The municipal corporation currently covers an area of 164.70&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and comprises 65 wards and 4 administrative zones: [[Srirangam]], [[Ariyamangalam]], [[Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli|Golden Rock]] and [[Abhishekapuram]].<ref name="townplanning">{{cite web|title=Town Planning Department|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/town.php|publisher=Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
==Structure==
The Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation Council, the legislative body, comprises 100 councillors elected from each of the 65 wards and is headed by the Worshipful [[Mayor]] assisted by a [[Deputy Mayor]].<ref name="citymunc">{{cite web|title=About city municipal corporation|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/aboutc.php#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation|access-date=2011-05-15}}</ref> The executive wing is made up of seven departments: general administration, revenue, town planning, engineering, public health, information technology and personnel and is headed by a City Commissioner. The Commissioner is assisted by a city engineer, a city health officer, two executive engineers for the east and west sections, and Assistant Commissioners for personnel, accounts and revenue departments, a public relations officer, and an Assistant Commissioner for each of the four zones.<ref name="orgchart">{{cite web|title=Organizational chart|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/orgchart.php#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation|access-date=2011-05-15}}</ref>
=== List Of Corporation Commissioners ===
*  Thiru. S.Ramaiah, B.A  01.06.1994 to  05.10.1994
*  Thiru. Swaran Singh, I.A.S  05.10.1994 to 10.12.1995
*  T. Subramanian                         10.12.1995 to 02.01.1996
*  M. Abdullahsha,  I.A.S                 03.01.1996 to 29.05.1996
*  A.J. MD.Mirza, B.E                     30.05.1996 to 20.06.1996
*  Apurva varma,  I.A.S                     21.06.1996 to 19.02.1997
*  G. Pitchai, B.Sc                         20.02.1997 to 20.08.1997
*  P. Muthu Veeran, M.Sc                 21.08.1997 to 10.06.2001
*  S. Karuthiah Pandian,  I.A.S             11.06.2001 to 20.06.2002
*  R. Venkatesan,  I.A.S                 27.06.2002 to 19.02.2003
*  Anand Patil,  I.A.S                    16.03.2003 to 01.06.2004
*  Harmander Singh,  I.A.S                 19.07.2004 to 19.06.2006
*  S. Rajamohammed, B.E                     19.06.2006 to 22.06.2006
*  B. Balachandran, M.Sc                 22.06.2006 to 18.09.2007
*  T.T. Balsamy, M.A                     19.09.2007 to 31.07.2011
*  K. Veera Raghava Rao,  I.A.S             01.08.2011 to 01.03.2012
*  K. R. Selvaraj, M.Sc                     05.03.2012 to 26.05.2012
*  V.P.Thandapani, B.Sc., M.A.,(D.P.P.Tech)  27.05.2012 to 07.01.2015
*  M.Vijaya Lakshmi, B.Sc., HDC, PGDUM     08.01.2015 to  22.03.2016
*  N.S.Prema, M.A.,B.Ed.,M.B.A.,A.P.G.D.U.M.,23.03.2016 to  31.08.2016
*  N.Ravichandran, M.Sc., M.Ed             01.09.2016 to  04.11.2019
*  S.Sivasubramanian, B.Sc., B.L.,         06.11.2019 to 13.07.2021
*  P.M.N.Mujibur Rahuman, B.Sc.,         14.07.2021 to
=== Divisions ===
The civic administration of the city is divided into four zones - Abhishekapuram, Ariyamangalam, Golden Rock and Srirangam.<ref name="orgchart" /> The engineering department, however, is divided into two zones - East and West.<ref name="orgchart" /> The zones and the wards which come under each of them have been listed below.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|- style="background:#ffffdd; color:#000;"
!align=left width=100px|Zone
!align=Centre width=100px | Wards<ref name="trichy coun">{{cite web
  | url = http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/councillor_list.php
  | access-date = 2011-11-06
  | publisher = Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation
  | title = Councillor Lis}}</ref>
!align=Centre width=100px | Total number of wards
!align=Centre width=100px | Assistant Commissioner-in-charge
|-
| Abhishekapuram || 75 - 100 || 25 || P. Subramaniam (i/c)<ref name="abishekapuram">{{cite web|title=Corporation Assistant Commissioner Profile|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/profile4.php?ulvl=Administrator&z=4#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
|-
| Ariyamangalam || 26-50 || 25 || K.Padmavathy<ref name="ariyamangalam">{{cite web|title=Corporation Assistant Commissioner Profile|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/profile4.php?ulvl=Administrator&z=2#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
|-
| Golden Rock || 51-75|| 25 || M. Dhayanithi<ref name="goldenrock">{{cite web|title=Corporation Assistant Commissioner Profile|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/profile4.php?ulvl=Administrator&z=1#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
|-
| Srirangam || 1-25 || 25 || A. Rengaraju <ref name="srirangam">{{cite web|title=Corporation Assistant Commissioner Profile|url=http://www.trichycorporation.gov.in/profile4.php?ulvl=Administrator&z=3#menu|publisher=Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation}}</ref>
|}


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