List of metropolitan areas in Tamil Nadu

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A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories under the same administrative division, sharing industry, infrastructure and housing.

Based on these faculties Chennai is the largest metropolitan area in Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3][4][5]

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List of metropolitan areas in Tamilnadu

List[edit]

List is based on the concern cities data by Bharatpedia.

Rank City District Type Population
1 Chennai Chennai, partially shares the boundaries of Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts Metropolis 13,300,253
2 Coimbatore Coimbatore Metropolis 2,854,918
3 Salem Salem Metropolis 1,774,122
4 Madurai Madurai Metropolis 1,462,420[6]
5 Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Metropolis 1,181,912

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Chennai
  2. ↑ Coimbatore
  3. ↑ Madurai
  4. ↑ Tiruchirappalli
  5. ↑ Salem
  6. ↑ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Censusindia. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
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