Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area

Greater Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area
Nickname: 
Rock Fort City
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
Planning AuthorityTiruchirappalli Urban Development Authority (TUDA)
SeatTiruchirappalli
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyTCMC
Area
300 km2 (120 sq mi)
 • Metro
167.23 km2 (64.57 sq mi)
Population
 • Metro
1,181,912 (2,011 census)
DemonymThiruchikaran
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-45 (West), TN-48 (Srirangam) & TN-81 (East)
Websitewww.trichycorporation.gov.in

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]

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.