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Chidambaram
City population
62,153
#858
in India
#82
in Tamil Nadu
#9,254
worldwide
11.399, 79.691 · 1,932 km from New Delhi
About Chidambaram
Chidambaram is a city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 62,153. It is the 858th largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, and the 9,254th largest worldwide. It lies 1,932 km from New Delhi.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#82of 488
Elevation
16 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.399, 79.691
Record updated
2025-08-05
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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