City in Tamil Nadu, India
Tiruppur |
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Nickname(s): Knitwear capital, Textile city, Dollar city |
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Coordinates: 11°06′31″N 77°20′28″E / 11.108500°N 77.341100°E / 11.108500; 77.341100 |
Country | India |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
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District | Tiruppur |
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• Type | Municipal Corporation |
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• Body | Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation |
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• Mayor | N. Dinesh Kumar |
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• City | 159.6 km2 (61.6 sq mi) |
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• Rank | 7 |
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Elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
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• City | 877,778 |
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• Rank | 4th in Tamil Nadu |
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• Density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
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• Metro | 962,982 |
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• Metro rank | 5th in Tamil Nadu |
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• Official | Tamil, English |
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Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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GDP (2020) | US$6.49 (equivalent to $7.64 in 2023) billion[1] |
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Website | tiruppur.tn.nic.in |
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Population Note: The population as per official census 2011 calculated basis pre-expansion city limits was 444,352.[2] Post expansion of city limits, the revised population was given as 877,778 by the Government of India during the smart cities mission in 2015.[3] The 2011 census data for the urban agglomeration is available and has been provided.[4] |
Proposed Greater Tiruppur
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