Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area
Metropolitan area in Tamil Nadu, India
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The Greater Tiruchirappalli or Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area, is the 51st largest urban agglomeration in India and is the fourth largest metropolitan city in the state of Tamil Nadu next to Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai. The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Tiruchirappalli and its suburbs in Tiruchirappalli district.[1]
Greater Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area | |
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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 | |
| 300 km2 (120 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 |
Municipal corporations
Municipalities
Districts
- Tiruchirappalli district (partial)
Taluks
- Manachanallur (partial)
- Srirangam
- Tiruchirappalli East
- Tiruchirappalli West
- Thiruverumbur (partial)
- 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]