Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area

The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area, or Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration, 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 and Madurai. The Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Tiruchirappalli and its suburbs in Tiruchirappalli district.[1]

Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area
Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration
Metropolitan Area
Nickname(s): 
Rock Fort City
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
SeatTiruchirappalli
DistrictsTiruchirappalli city and suburban parts of the city in Tiruchirappalli District
Area
 • Metropolitan Area300 km2 (100 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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