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Tiruppur

Tamil Nadu · India
City population
963,173
#58
in India
#7
in Tamil Nadu
#579
worldwide
New DelhiTiruppur
11.115, 77.355 · 1,947 km from New Delhi
City population
963,173
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in India
#58
of 3,732 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#579
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of India
0.1%
of the national population

About Tiruppur

Located 1,947 km from New Delhi, Tiruppur has a population of 963,173 and ranks among India's 60 largest cities by population. The city sits at 305 m elevation and holds 0.1% of the national population. Mannarai lies 2 km away with 17,261 residents, while Boyampālaiyam, Nallūr, Murugampālaiyam, and Andipalayam cluster within 4–5 km, with populations ranging from 25,539 to 70,115.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in India
#58of 3,732
LargestSmallest
Position in Tamil Nadu
#7of 488
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
India
Region
Tamil Nadu
Rank in region
#7of 488
Distance to capital
1,947 km
to New Delhi
Elevation
305 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.115, 77.355
Record updated
2024-01-06
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.

Nearby Cities

All 3,732 in India

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

4KMNallūr70K people5KMVelampālaiyam87K people5KMNerupperichchal54K people6KMVīrapāndi50K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Tiruppur963K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Tiruppur compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Tiruppur963K

Tiruppur Population FAQ

What is the population of Tiruppur?

Tiruppur has a city population of 963,173. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Tiruppur?

Tiruppur is in Tamil Nadu, India, 1,947 km from the capital, New Delhi. Its coordinates are 11.115, 77.355.

How big is Tiruppur compared with other cities in India?

It is the 58th largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, holding 0.1% of the national population.

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