Tiruchirappalli district

Tiruchirappalli District

Trichy District
Tiruchirappalli District Trichy District
District of Tamil Nadu
	Clockwise from top-left: Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, Upper Anaicut, Kaveri in Musiri, view of Tiruchirappalli from Rockfort, ponds in Mutharasanallur
	Location in Tamil Nadu
	Thiruchirappalli district
	Coordinates: 10°47′N 78°41′E / 10.783°N 78.683°E
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
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
Government
• Collector	M. Pradeep Kumar, IAS
• Superintendent of Police	Varun Kumar, IPS
• Assistant Collector	J. E. Padmaja, IAS
Area
• Total	4,403.83 km2 (1,700.33 sq mi)
• Rank	10th
Elevation	88 m (289 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,722,290
• Rank	6th
• Density	620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	620 xxx and 621 xxx
Telephone code	0431
ISO 3166 code	[[ISO 3166-2:IN\|]]
Vehicle registration	TN-45, TN-48, TN-81
Central location:	10°47′N 78°41′E / 10.783°N 78.683°E
Website	tiruchirappalli.nic.in

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.

^ "List of Town Panchayats" (PDF). Commissionerate of Town Panchayats. National Informatics Centre. pp. 12–13. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
^ "Will focus on agriculture, health and education, says new Tiruchi Collector". The Hindu. 16 June 2022.
^ "New Tiruchi SP takes charge". The Hindu. 19 November 2021.
^ "District Administration | Tamil Nadu Government Portal".
^ www.tn.gov.in

[1] "List of Town Panchayats" (PDF). Commissionerate of Town Panchayats. National Informatics Centre. pp. 12–13. Retrieved 5 February 2022.

[2] "Will focus on agriculture, health and education, says new Tiruchi Collector". The Hindu. 16 June 2022.

[3] "New Tiruchi SP takes charge". The Hindu. 19 November 2021.

[4] "District Administration | Tamil Nadu Government Portal".

[5] www.tn.gov.in

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