Madras (Chennai), Tamil Nadu
Madras: This major South Indian city, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal, is a significant cultural, economic, and educational center.
About
Quick Facts about Chennai
| Population | 10,265,000 |
| Country | British India, Company rule in Ind, India |
| State | Tamil Nadu (India) |
| County | Chennai |
| Postal code | 600... |
| Phone Area Codes | 44 |
| Area | 426830040 km2 |
| Official name | Ченнаи, Madras, Мадрас |
| Latitude & Longitude | 13.0878,80.2785 |
| Official language | Tamil |
| Altitude | 20 feet / 6 meters |
| Capital city | Chennai is capital of Madras Presidency, Madras State, Tamil Nadu |
| Establishment | January 01, 1639 (387 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+05:30 |
| Local time | 11:12:56 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Chennai is located at 13°5'16"N 80°16'42"E (13.0878400, 80.2784700).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 397,552 | - | census |
| 1881 | 405,848 | 2.04% | census |
| 1891 | 452,518 | 10.31% | census |
| 2011 | 4,646,732 | 90.26% | census |
| 2016 | 10,265,000 | 54.73% | census |
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