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]
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Tiruchirappalli Metropolitan Area
Tiruchirappalli Urban Agglomeration | |
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Metropolitan Area | |
Nickname(s): Rock Fort City | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Seat | Tiruchirappalli |
Districts | Tiruchirappalli city and suburban parts of the city in Tiruchirappalli District |
Area | |
• Metropolitan Area | 300 km2 (100 sq mi) |
• Metro | 167.23 km2 (64.57 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Metro | 1,181,912 |
Demonym(s) | Tiruchikaran |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 |
Development Authority | Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority |
From Tiruchirapalli district
The Regional Transport offices in the Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area are TN-45 (Tiruchirappalli West), TN-48 (Srirangam), TN-81 (Tiruchirappalli East).[2]