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Kodaikānāl
City population
36,501
#1,577
in India
#158
in Tamil Nadu
#15,123
worldwide
10.239, 77.489 · 2,044 km from New Delhi
About Kodaikānāl
Kodaikānāl is a city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 36,501. It is the 1,577th largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, and the 15,123rd largest worldwide. It lies 2,044 km from New Delhi.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#158of 488
Elevation
2,098 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.239, 77.489
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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