List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population facts for kids

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Have you ever wondered which cities in India are super big? This article is all about the largest cities in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. We'll look at cities that have more than 100,000 people living in them. This information comes from a big count of people done by the Government of India in 2011, called the 2011 census.

Tamil Nadu's Major Cities

Here's a list of cities in Tamil Nadu that had over 100,000 people living in them back in 2011. A population of 100,000 is sometimes called '1 lakh' in India. The list is sorted by how many people lived in each city.

Number	City Name	District	Population (2011)
1	Chennai	Chennai	4,681,087
2	Coimbatore	Coimbatore	1,061,447
3	Madurai	Madurai	1,016,885
4	Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	846,915
5	Salem	Salem	831,038
6	Ambattur	Chennai	478,134
7	Tirunelveli	Tirunelveli	474,838
8	Tiruppur	Tiruppur	444,543
9	Avadi	Chennai	344,701
10	Tiruvottiyur	Chennai	248,059
11	Thoothukkudi	Thoothukkudi	237,374
12	Nagercoil	Kanniyakumari	224,329
13	Thanjavur	Thanjavur	222,619
14	Pallavaram	Chennai	216,308
15	Dindigul	Dindigul	207,225
16	Vellore	Vellore	185,895
17	Tambaram	Chennai	176,807
18	Cuddalore	Cuddalore	173,361
19	Kancheepuram	Kancheepuram	164,265
20	Alandur	Chennai	164,162
21	Erode	Erode	156,953
22	Tiruvannamalai	Tiruvannamalai	144,683
23	Kumbakonam	Thanjavur	140,113
24	Rajapalayam	Virudhunagar	130,119
25	Kurichi	Coimbatore	125,800
26	Madavaram	Chennai	118,525
27	Pudukkottai	Pudukkottai	117,215
28	Hosur	Krishnagiri	116,821
29	Ambur	Tirupattur	113,856
30	Karaikkudi	Sivagangai	106,793
31	Neyveli	Cuddalore	105,687
32	Nagapattinam	Nagapattinam	102,838

List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population facts for kids

Tamil Nadu's Major Cities

See also