Tiruchirappalli district
Sign in to saveAlso known as Trichy district, Tiruchirapalli district
district of Tamil Nadu, India
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Tiruchirappalli district is referenced by 477 other articles, and connects out to Tiruchirappalli, Kaveri and Tamil Nadu.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It sits within the topics Districts of Tamil Nadu and Tiruchirappalli district.
Its subject is documented across 37 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Municipal corporations
- Tiruchirappalli
- Municipalities
- Thuraiyur , Manapparai , Thuvakudi , Lalgudi , Musiri
- Town panchayats
- Balakrishnampatti , Kallakudi , Kattuputhur , Koothappar , Manachanallur , Mettupalayam , Ponnampatti , Poovalur , Pullambadi , South Kannanur , Sirugamani , Thathaiyangarpet , Thottiyam , Uppiliapuram , Pettavaithalai , Vairichettipalayam
- Divisions
- Tiruchirappalli division , Lalgudi division , Musiri division , Srirangam division
- Headquarters
- Tiruchirapalli
- Talukas
- Lalgudi taluk , Manachanallur taluk , Manapparai taluk , Marungapuri taluk , Musiri taluk , Srirangam taluk , Thiruverumbur taluk , Thottiyam taluk , Thuraiyur taluk , Tiruchirappalli West taluk , Tiruchirappalli East taluk
- Collector
- V. Saravanan, IAS
- Superintendent of police
- S. Selvanagarathinam, IPS
- Assistant collector
- J. E. Padmaja, IAS
- Total
- 4,403.83 km (1,700.33 sq mi)
- Rank
- 10th
- Elevation
- 88 m (289 ft)
- Density
- 618.164/km (1,601.04/sq mi)
- Official
- Tamil
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30 ( IST )
- Pin
- 620 xxx and 621 xxx
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Madras Presidency
- Capital
- Tiruchirappalli
- Population
- 2722290
- Area
- 6810
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Namakkal district
- Official website
- www.trichy.tn.nic.in
- Image
- Trichy and Srirangam.jpg
- Households
- 698404
Show 12 more facts
- Commons category
- Tiruchirappalli district
- topic's main category
- Category:Tiruchirappalli district
- postal code
- 620 ... and 621 ...
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tiruchirappalli district
- male population
- 1352284
- female population
- 1370006
- short name
- TRC
- urban population
- 1338033
- rural population
- 1384257
- literate population
- 2038981
- illiterate population
- 683309
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
via Wikidata · CC0
~7 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Tiruchirappalli district is one of the 38 districts, located along the Kaveri River, in Tamil Nadu, India. The headquarters of the district is the city of Tiruchirappalli.
During the British Raj, the district was referred to as Trichinopoly, and was a district of the Madras Presidency; it was renamed upon India's declaration of independence in 1947. The district is spread over an area of 4,404 square kilometres (1,700 sq mi) and had a population of 2,722,290 in 2011.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tiruchirappalli district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.