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'''Salem | 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> | ||
{{Infobox settlement | |||
| name = Salem Metropolitan Area | |||
| 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 Metropolitan Development Authority]] | |||
| blank_name_sec1 = Development Authority | |||
| image_skyline = | |||
| 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 [[Salem City Municipal 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 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]] . Salem Local Planning Authority administers the Salem Metropolitan Area, spread over an area of 675.59 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== | ||
{{ | * [[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}} | |||
[[Category:Metropolitan areas of Tamil Nadu]] | |||
[[Category:Salem, Tamil Nadu]] | |||
[[Category:Localities in Salem, Tamil Nadu]] |