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List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population
The following are the cities in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, which have a population of 1 lakh and above (city / corporation area only). This list is based on the 2011 census conducted by Government of India.[1]
Population details
| Rank
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Name
|
District
|
Population
2011
|
| 1
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Chennai
|
Chennai
|
7,088,000
|
| 2
|
Coimbatore
|
Coimbatore
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1,301,438
|
| 3
|
Madurai
|
Madurai
|
962,420
|
| 4
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
916,857
|
| 5
|
Tiruppur
|
Tiruppur
|
877,778
|
| 6
|
Salem
|
Salem
|
829,267
|
| 7
|
Erode
|
Erode
|
498,129
|
| 8
|
Tirunelveli
|
Tirunelveli
|
497,326
|
| 9
|
Vellore
|
Vellore
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484,690
|
| 10
|
Thoothukkudi
|
Thoothukkudi
|
410,760
|
| 11
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Nagercoil
|
Kanyakumari
|
224,329
|
| 12
|
Thanjavur
|
Thanjavur
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222,943
|
| 13
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Dindigul
|
Dindigul
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207,327
|
| 14
|
Kanchipuram
|
Kanchipuram
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221,749
|
| 15
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Cuddalore
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Cuddalore
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173,361
|
| 16
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Kovilpatti
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Thoothukudi
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167,620
|
| 17
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Tiruvannamalai
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Tiruvannamalai
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145,683
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| 18
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Kumbakonam
|
Thanjavur
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140,156
|
| 19
|
Rajapalayam
|
Virudhunagar
|
130,119
|
| 20
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Pudukottai
|
Pudukottai
|
117,215
|
| 21
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Hosur
|
Krishnagiri
|
116,821
|
| 22
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Ambur
|
Vellore
|
114,608
|
| 23
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Karaikkudi
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Sivaganga
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106,714
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| 24
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Neyveli
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Cuddalore
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105,731
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| 25
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Nagapattinam
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Nagapattinam
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102,905
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