Madurai district is a city located in India. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Madurai district is approximately 3,038,252 residents. The city is one of the major urban areas in India.
3,038,252
residents (2026)
Madurai district City Statistics
| City | Madurai district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 3,038,252 |
| Latitude | 9.8333 |
| Longitude | 77.8333 |
| Region | Tamil Nadu |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Madurai district located?
Madurai district is located in India, in the Tamil Nadu region, at approximately 9.8333 latitude and 77.8333 longitude.
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Madurai district?
The population of Madurai district is approximately 3,038,252 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Madurai district located?
Madurai district is located in India at approximately 9.8333 latitude and 77.8333 longitude.
Is Madurai district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 3,038,252, Madurai district is one of the major urban areas in India.
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