Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation

Thoothukkudi City Municipal Corporation is a civic body that governs Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India.

Thoothukkudi City Municipal Corporation

Type
Type	Municipal corporation of the Thoothukkudi
Leadership
Mayor	Office suspended due to postponed elections
Deputy Mayor	Office suspended due to postponed elections
Commissioner	Thiru Mathi. T Charusree IAS
Website
www.thoothukudicorporation.com//

History

Thoothukkudi was established as a Municipality on 1 November 1866 as per the Town Improvements Act of 1865 [1] with Roche Victoria as its first chairman. It attained the status of Municipal Corporation on 5 August 2008. It was upgraded to a municipal corporation in 2008 along with Erode, Tiruppur and Vellore.

References

Imperial Gazetteer of India. 23. Clarendon Press. 1908. pp. 379–380.

External links

Thoothukudi Corporation Thooimai Thinam

Thoothukudi district
District Headquarters	Thoothukudi
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Pandya Nadu
Divisions	Thoothukudi Tiruchendur Kovilpatti
Taluks	Thoothukudi Tiruvaikuntam Kovilpatti Ottapidaram Ettayapuram Vilathikulam Kayathar Tiruchendur Sathankulam Eral
Revenue blocks	Alwarthirunagiri Karunkulam Kayathar Kovilpatti Ottapidaram V. Pudur Sattankulam Srivaikuntam Thoothukudi Thiruchendur Udangudi Vilathikulam
Municipalities	Kayalpattinam Kovilpatti
Town Panchayats	Thiruchendur Arumuganeri Athur Eral Ettayapuram Kalugumalai Nazerath Sathankulam Sayapuram Srivaikuntam Udangudi Vilathikulam Alwarthirunagiri Kadambur Kayatharu V. Pudur Kanam Perungulam Thenthiruperai
History	Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire Madurai Nayak kingdom Company Raj British Raj
Places of interest	Manadu Ezuvaraimukki Alwar Thirunagari Bharatiyar Manimandapam, Ettayapuram Holy Cross Church, Manappadu Panchalankurichi Fort Srivaikuntam Thiruchendur Vettuvar Koil, Kazhugumalai
Cities and towns People Villages

Municipalities of Tamil Nadu

Municipal
corporations

Greater Chennai · Coimbatore · Madurai · Erode · Salem · Thoothukudi · Tiruchirappalli · Tirunelveli · Thanjavur · Tiruppur · Vellore · Dindigul · Hosur · Nagercoil · Avadi · Tambaram · Kumbakonam · Sivakasi · Cuddalore · Karur · Kanchipuram

Municipalities

Special grade	Karaikudi Kodaikanal Kovilpatti Maraimalai Nagar Pollachi Rajapalayam Tiruvannamalai Ooty
Selection grade	Ambur Alandur Attur Chidambaram Coonoor Dharmapuri Gobichettipalayam Mannargudi Mayiladuthurai Mettupalayam Mettur Nagapattinam Namakkal Palani Pammal Pattukkottai Pudukkottai Ranipet Theni Allinagaram Tiruverkadu Thuraiyur Tindivanam Tiruchengode Tiruppattur Udumalaipettai Valparai Vaniyambadi Viluppuram Virudhunagar
First grade	Arakkonam Arani Aranthangi Arcot Aruppukkottai Bodinayakkanur Chengalpattu Colachel Cumbum Devakottai Dharapuram Edappadi Gudiyatham Kadayanallur Kallakurichi Komarapalayam Krishnagiri Manapparai Palladam Panruti Paramakudi Poonamallee Ramanathapuram Rasipuram Sankarankovil Sembakkam Sathyamangalam Sivaganga Srivilliputhur Tiruvallur Tenkasi Thiruvarur Virudhachalam
Second grade	Ambasamudram Anakaputhur Ariyalur Bhavani Cheyyar Chinnamanur Gudalur (Nilgiris district) Gudalur (Theni district) Jayankondam Jolarpettai Kangeyam Kayalpatnam Kilakarai Koothanallur Kulithalai Kuzhithurai Maduranthakam Melur Melvisharam Nellikuppam Nelliyalam Oddanchatram Padmanabhapuram Pallipalayam Perambalur Periyakulam Pernambut Puliyankudi Punjai Puliampatti Rameswaram Sattur Sengottai Sirkazhi Thiruttani Thiruthuraipoondi Thuvakudi Tirumangalam Usilampatti Vandavasi Vedaranyam Vellakoil Vikramasingapuram Walajapet

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