Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area explained

Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area
Settlement Type:Metropolitan area
Nickname:Rock Fort City
Government Type:Municipal Corporation
Governing Body:TCMC
Leader Title1:Mayor
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Seat:Tiruchirappalli
Parts Type:Districts
Population Metro:1,181,912 (2011 census)
Area Total Km2:300
Area Metro Km2:167.23
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Thiruchikaran
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Area Code Type:STD Code
Registration Plate:TN-45 (West), TN-48 (Srirangam) & TN-81 (East)
Other Name:Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration
Subdivision Type2:Planning Authority
Subdivision Name2:Tiruchirappalli Urban Development Authority (TUDA)

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]

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chennai 4th in urban agglomerations.
  2. Web site: Registration Series Allotted to Regional Transport Offices. Government of Tamil Nadu, State Transport Authority. https://web.archive.org/web/20120912173047/http://www.tn.gov.in/sta/a2.pdf. 12 September 2012. live.