| Townhall | |
| Settlement Type: | The Core of Coimbatore city |
| Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, IndiaIndial |
| Coordinates: | 10.9911°N 76.96°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Coimbatore |
| Subdivision Type3: | Metro |
| Subdivision Name3: | Coimbatore |
| Subdivision Type4: | Zone |
| Subdivision Name4: | Coimbatore Central |
| Subdivision Type5: | Ward |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 6 |
| Elevation M: | 411 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 641001 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 91–422 |
| Registration Plate: | TN-66 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Coimbatore |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Coimbatore South |
Townhall is the core part of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. It is the largest and the major commercial hub in the city with locations such as Oppanakara Street, Raja Street, Ukkadam, VH Road and NH Road. The locality derives its name from the Victoria Town Hall, Coimbatore. It is centrally located in the city.
Townhall is located about 11 km from the Coimbatore International Airport, 1 km from City railway station, 4 km from Coimbatore North Junction, 3 km from Gandhipuram Central Bus Terminus and 8 km from Podanur railway station. Townhall shares its borders with Gandhipuram, Ramanathapuram, Selvapuram, Gandhipuram Karumbukadai, R. S. Puram and Uppilipalayam.
Townhall is a major commercial center in Coimbatore. It consists of various commercial enterprises and markets.[1]
The office of Coimbatore Corporation is located in Townhall at the Victoria Townhall building.[2] To ease the traffic congestion, an overpass flyover is being constructed at a cost of ₹265 crore in Ukkadam.[3]
Gandhipuram Central Bus Terminus and Ukkadam Bus Terminus are located at a distance of 3 km and 1 km respectively from Town Hall. Coimbatore Junction, which is one of the important railway stations in Southern Railway is located here.
The two major shopping destinations within Townhall are Big Bazar Street and Oppanakara Street.
The Koniamman Temple, temple of guardian deity of the city is located here near to the CMC Building.[4]
Townhall is very well connected to all the neighbourhoods in Coimbatore city with a bus terminus located at Ukkadam.[5]
Townhall is a part of Coimbatore South (state assembly constituency) and Coimbatore (Lok Sabha constituency).[6]
Coimbatore Corporation Town Hall built in 1892 and Manikoondu are the important landmarks in the locality.
Coimbatore Metro feasibility study is completed and Ukkadam would be the hub for the metro trains with a three corridors towards Kaniyur, Coimbatore Integrated Bus Terminus and Bilichi. Whereas the other two corridors would pass through Ukkadam connecting Ganeshapuram with Karunya Nagar and connecting Karanampettai with Thaneerpandal.[7]