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Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration | |
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Nickname: Rock Fort City | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Planning Authority | Tiruchirappalli Urban Development Authority (TUDA) |
Seat | Tiruchirappalli |
Districts |
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Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | TCMC |
Area | |
• Metropolitan area | 300 km2 (100 sq mi) |
• Metro | 167.23 km2 (64.57 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Metro | 1,181,912 (2,011 census) |
Demonym | Thiruchikaran |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TN-45 (West), TN-48 (Srirangam) & TN-81 (East) |
Website | www |
The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area, or Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration, is the 51st largest urban agglomeration in India and is the fifth largest metropolitan city in the state of Tamil Nadu next to Chennai, Coimbatore, Salem and Madurai. The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Tiruchirappalli and its suburbs in Tiruchirappalli district. [1]
The Regional Transport offices in the Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area are TN-45 (Tiruchirappalli West), TN-48 (Srirangam), TN-81 (Tiruchirappalli East). [2]
Tiruchirappalli, also called Tiruchi or Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable city, the cleanest city of Tamil Nadu, as well as the fifth safest city for women in India. It is the fourth largest city as well as the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state. Located 322 kilometres (200 mi) south of Chennai and 374 kilometres (232 mi) north of Kanyakumari, Tiruchirappalli sits almost at the geographic centre of Tamil Nadu state. The Cauvery Delta begins 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the city where the Kaveri river splits into two, forming the island of Srirangam which is now incorporated into the Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation. The city occupies an area of 167.23 square kilometres (64.57 sq mi) and had a population of 916,857 in 2011.
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