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Rajapalayam
City population
130,442
#401
in India
#32
in Tamil Nadu
#4,364
worldwide
9.453, 77.553 · 2,132 km from New Delhi
About Rajapalayam
Rajapalayam is a city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 130,442. It is the 401st largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, and the 4,364th largest worldwide. It lies 2,132 km from New Delhi.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#32of 488
Elevation
165 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
9.453, 77.553
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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