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Coordinates: 13°4′57″N 80°16′30″E. Chennai ( / ˈtʃɛnaɪ / ⓘ, Tamil: [ˈt͡ɕenːaɪ̯], IAST: Cennaī ), formerly known as Madras, [b] is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal.
- Geography
Chennai is located at 13.04°N 80.17°E on the southeast coast...
- Chennai metropolitan area
Greater Chennai Metropolitan Area, or simply the Chennai...
- Areas
The city of Chennai is classified into three regions: North...
- List of neighbourhoods
This is a list of areas and neighbourhoods in Chennai by...
- File:Chennai area locator map.svg
Chennai locator map. Map of Chennai city and Chennai...
- Geography
Chennai is located at 13.04°N 80.17°E on the southeast coast of India and in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu. It is located on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains. The city has an average elevation of 6 metres (20 ft), its highest point being 60 m (200 ft).
Greater Chennai Metropolitan Area, or simply the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA), is fourth-most populous metropolitan area in India and the 35th most populous in the world. The CMA consists of the core city of Chennai, which is coterminous with the Chennai district, and its suburbs in Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur and Ranipet districts.
The city of Chennai is classified into three regions: North Chennai, Central Chennai and South Chennai. It is further divided into 15 zones, consisting of 200 wards.
This is a list of areas and neighbourhoods in Chennai by region. The city is divided on the basis of composition into four major parts: North, Central, South and West. North Chennai is primarily an industrial area while some areas are residential. Central Chennai is the commercial heart of the city and the downtown area.
Ćennaj, trl.: Cennai; tamilski சென்னை, trb.: Sennaj; ang. Chennai; do 2000 hindi मद्रास, trb.: Madras, trl.: Madrās; ang. Madras) – miasto w Indiach na Wybrzeżu Koromandelskim nad Zatoką Bengalską. Jest stolicą stanu Tamilnadu oraz największym ośrodkiem kulturalnym, ekonomicznym i edukacyjnym południowych Indii.
Chennai locator map. Map of Chennai city and Chennai metropolitan area, with major roads, railways and water bodies. Coordinates: top=13.295, bottom=12.844, left=80.00, right=80.3575.
