Municipal Corporations of Tamil Nadu
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Municipal corporations of Tamil Nadu . There are 10 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
List of municipal corporations
| Rank | City |
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| 1 | Chennai Chennai Corporation Chennai Corporation , formerly known as Madras Corporation, is the civic body that governs the city of Chennai , India. The Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal body of the Commonwealth of Nations outside the United Kingdom and the oldest corporation in India... |
| 2 | Coimbatore Coimbatore Municipal Corporation Coimbatore Municipal Corporation . is the civic body that governs the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India.- History :The municipality of Coimbatore was established in 1866 according to the Town Improvements Act of 1865 with Sir Robert Stanes, a renowned industrialist as its first Chairman.The... |
| 3 | Madurai Madurai Municipal Corporation Madurai Municipal Corporation is the civic body which administers the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.- History :The municipality of... |
| 4 | Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation which looks after the city administration of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body... |
| 5 | Salem Salem Municipal Corporation Salem City Municipal Corporation is a civic body that governs Salem city, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body.The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.... |
| 6 | Erode Erode Municipal Corporation Erode Municipal Corporation ) is a civic administrative body that governs the City of Erode, India. The Corporation consists of a legislative boby, headed by the City Mayor and an executive body headed by the Corporation Commissioner... |
| 7 | Tirupur Tiruppur Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Tiruppur or Tiruppur Municipal Corporation ) is a civic body that governs Tiruppur city, India. This corporation consist of 52 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 50 councillors who represent eachwards in the city.... |
| 8 | Tirunelveli Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation ) is the civic body which administers the city of Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body... |
| 9 | Vellore Vellore Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Vellore or Vellore Municipal Corporation . is a civic body that governs Vellore city, India. This corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 councillors who represent each wards in the city.... |
| 10 | Thoothukudi Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Thoothukudi or Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation . is a civic body that governs Thoothukudi city, India. This corporation consist of 51 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 49 councillors who represent each wards in the... |
List of Corporations based on Administration
| District | Corporation | Administrative Zones | Number of wards | Zone | Number of wards in zone | Image |
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| Chennai Chennai district The Chennai District is a district in the state of Tamil nadu, in India. It is the smallest of all the districts in the state, but has the highest population. The district is a city district which means that it does not have a district headquarters. Most of the city region of Chennai comes under... |
Chennai Chennai Corporation Chennai Corporation , formerly known as Madras Corporation, is the civic body that governs the city of Chennai , India. The Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal body of the Commonwealth of Nations outside the United Kingdom and the oldest corporation in India... |
15 | 200 | Thiruvottiyur | 14 | |
| Manali | 7 | |||||
| Madhavaram | 12 | |||||
| Tondiarpet | 15 | |||||
| Royapuram | 15 | |||||
| Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar | 15 | |||||
| Ambattur | 15 | |||||
| Annanagar | 15 | |||||
| Teynampet | 18 | |||||
| Kodambakkam | 16 | |||||
| Valasaravakkam | 13 | |||||
| Alandur | 12 | |||||
| Adyar | 13 | |||||
| Perungudi | 11 | |||||
| Sholinganallur | 9 | |||||
| Coimbatore Coimbatore District Coimbatore District is one of the more affluent and industrially advanced districts of the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Coimbatore is known as the Manchester of South India. It one of the most industrialized towns of Tamil Nadu. It has the highest GDP among the districts of Tamil Nadu, even ahead... |
Coimbatore Coimbatore Municipal Corporation Coimbatore Municipal Corporation . is the civic body that governs the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India.- History :The municipality of Coimbatore was established in 1866 according to the Town Improvements Act of 1865 with Sir Robert Stanes, a renowned industrialist as its first Chairman.The... |
5 | 100 | North | 20 | |
| East | 20 | |||||
| South | 20 | |||||
| West | 20 | |||||
| West | 20 | |||||
| Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation which looks after the city administration of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body... |
4 | 65 | Srirangam | 15 | |
| Ariyamangalam | 17 | |||||
| Ponmalai (Golden Rock) | 17 | |||||
| K.Abishekapuram | 14 | |||||
| Tiruppur | Tiruppur Tiruppur Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Tiruppur or Tiruppur Municipal Corporation ) is a civic body that governs Tiruppur city, India. This corporation consist of 52 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 50 councillors who represent eachwards in the city.... |
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| Madurai Madurai District Madurai district is one of the 32 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. The city of Madurai serves as the district headquarters. It houses the world famous Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar temple and is situated on the banks of river Vaigai. Thiruparankundram is one of the major... |
Madurai | 4 | 72 | North | 21 | |
| East | 16 | |||||
| West | 16 | |||||
| South | 19 | |||||
| Tirunelveli Tirunelveli District Tirunelveli District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Tirunelveli is the district headquarters. A unique feature of this district is that it encompasses all five geographical traditions of Tamil Literature; kurinji , mullai , marudham , neithal and palai... |
Tirunelveli Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation ) is the civic body which administers the city of Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body... |
4 | 55 | Thatchanallur | ||
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| Tirunelveli | ||||||
| Vellore Vellore District Vellore district is one of the 32 districts in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Vellore City is the headquarters of this district. It had a population of 3,477,317 as of 2001. It is 37.62% urbanised... |
Vellore Vellore Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Vellore or Vellore Municipal Corporation . is a civic body that governs Vellore city, India. This corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 councillors who represent each wards in the city.... |
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| Erode Erode District Erode District is a western district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with Erode as its headquarters. Until the year 1996, Erode district was called as Periyar District.... |
Erode Erode Municipal Corporation Erode Municipal Corporation ) is a civic administrative body that governs the City of Erode, India. The Corporation consists of a legislative boby, headed by the City Mayor and an executive body headed by the Corporation Commissioner... |
4 | 60 | Surampatti | 15 | |
| Kasipalayam(E) | 15 | |||||
| Veerappan Chatram | 15 | |||||
| Periya Semur | 15 | |||||
| Salem Salem District Salem District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Salem is the district headquarters. Other major towns in the district are Mettur, Omalur and Attur... |
Salem Salem Municipal Corporation Salem City Municipal Corporation is a civic body that governs Salem city, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body.The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.... |
4 | 60 | Suramangalam | 15 | |
| Hasthampatty | 15 | |||||
| Ammapet | 15 | |||||
| Kondalampatty | 15 | |||||
| Thoothukudi Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi District, also known as Tuticorin District, is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. Thoothukudi is the district headquarters. It is also known for Pearl cultivation with abundance of pearls found in the seas of Thoothukudi... |
Thoothukudi Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation The City Municipal Corporation of Thoothukudi or Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation . is a civic body that governs Thoothukudi city, India. This corporation consist of 51 wards and is headed by a Mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 49 councillors who represent each wards in the... |
See also
- Municipal Corporations of IndiaMunicipal Corporations of IndiaFollowing are the municipal corporations in India, also known as nagar nigam....
- List of most populous metropolitan areas in India
- List of most populous cities in India