Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area

The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area, is the 53rd largest metropolitan area in India and is the fifth largest metropolitan city in the state of Tamil Nadu next to Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Salem. The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Tiruchirappalli and its suburbs in Tiruchirappalli district.[1]

Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area
Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration
Nickname(s): 
Rock Fort City
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
SeatTiruchirappalli
DistrictsTiruchirappalli city and suburban parts of the city in Tiruchirappalli District
Area
  Metropolitan Area211.51 km2 (81.66 sq mi)
  Metro
167.23 km2 (64.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Metro
1,181,912
Demonym(s)Tiruchikaran
Time zoneUTC+5:30
Development AuthorityTiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority

Municipal corporations

  1. Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation

Municipalities

  1. Thuvakudi

Districts

  1. Tiruchirappalli district (partial)

Taluks

From Tiruchirapalli district

  1. Manachanallur (partial)
  2. Srirangam
  3. Tiruchirappalli East
  4. Tiruchirappalli West
  5. Thiruverumbur (partial)
  6. Lalgudi (partial)

Transport

The Regional Transport offices in the Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area are TN-45 (Tiruchirappalli West), TN-48 (Srirangam), TN-81 (Tiruchirappalli East).[2]

See also

References

  1. "Chennai 4th in urban agglomerations".
  2. "Registration Series Allotted to Regional Transport Offices" (PDF). Government of Tamil Nadu, State Transport Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2012.

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