Chennai district is a city located in India. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chennai district is approximately 4,646,732 residents. The city is one of the major urban areas in India.

4,646,732 residents (2026)

Chennai district City Statistics

CityChennai district
CountryIN India
Population4,646,732
Latitude13.0839
Longitude80.27
RegionTamil Nadu
Data Year2026

Where is Chennai district IN located?

Chennai district is located in India, in the Tamil Nadu region, at approximately 13.0839 latitude and 80.27 longitude.

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Other Cities in India IN

Delhi Pop. 26,495,000 Mumbai Pop. 15,414,288 Bengaluru Pop. 12,327,000 Thane district Pop. 11,060,148 North 24 Parganas district Pop. 10,009,781 Bengaluru Urban district Pop. 9,621,551 Pune division Pop. 9,429,408 Mumbai Suburban district Pop. 9,356,962 Hyderabad Pop. 9,305,000 South 24 Parganas district Pop. 8,161,961 Ahmedabad Pop. 7,645,000 Ahmedabad district Pop. 7,214,225 Murshidabad district Pop. 7,103,807 Jaipur district Pop. 6,626,178 Chennai Pop. 6,599,000

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Largest Cities in India IN

# City Population
115 Delhi 26,495,000
116 Mumbai 15,414,288
117 Bengaluru 12,327,000
118 Thane district 11,060,148
119 North 24 Parganas district 10,009,781

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chennai district?

The population of Chennai district is approximately 4,646,732 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Chennai district located?

Chennai district is located in India at approximately 13.0839 latitude and 80.27 longitude.

Is Chennai district one of the largest cities in India?

With a population of 4,646,732, Chennai district is one of the major urban areas in India.

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