Districts of Tamil Nadu

Districts of Tamil Nadu 2009

SL.NO.	District	Area (sq.km)	Population (2011 Census)	Number of taluks	Names of taluks	District Map
1.	Ariyalur	1949.31	7,52,481	3	Ariyalur, Udayarpalayam, Sendurai
2.	Chennai	181	46,81,087	5	Egmore-Nungambakkam taluk, Mylapore-Triplicane taluk, Mambalam-Guindy taluk, Fort-Tondiarpet taluk, Perambur-Purasawalkam taluk
3.	Coimbatore	572	34,72,578	8	Mettupalayam, Coimbatore-North, Coimbatore-South, Pollachi,  Annur, Kinathukadavu, Valparai.[1]
4.	Cuddalore	617	26,00,880	6	Cuddalore, Panruti, Chidambaram, Kattumannarkoil, Vriddachalam, Titakudi, neyveli, nellikupam
5.	Dharmapuri	297	15,02,900	5	Dharmapuri, Palacode, Pennagaram, Harur and Pappireddipatti
6.	Dindigul	317	21,61,367	8	Dindigul,  Kodaikanal, Natham taluk, Athoor taluk, Nilakottai taluk, Oddanchathiram taluk, Palani taluk, Vedasandhur taluk, Kodaikanal taluk.[2]
7.	Erode	369	22,59,608	5	Bhavani taluk, Erode taluk, Gobichettipalayam taluk, Perundurai, Sathyamangalam, Anthiyur taluk
8.	Kanchipuram	668	39,90,897	8	Chengalpattu, Cheyyur, Tambaram, Madurantakam, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram, Thirukazhukundram, Uthiramerur, Thiruporur
9.	Kanniyakumari	995	18,63,174	4	Agastheeswaram, Kalkulam, Vilavancode, Thovalai
10.	Karur	323	10,76,588	4	Aravakurichi, Karur, Krishnarayapuram, Kulithalai
11.	Krishnagiri	-	18,83,731	5	Krishnagiri, Hosur, Pochampalli, Uthangarai, Denkanikottai
12.	Madurai	747	30,41,038	7	Madurai North, Madurai South, Melur, Tirumangalam, Periyur, Usilampatti, Vadipatti
13.	Nagapattinam	616	16,14,069	8	Kilvelur, Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Sirkazhi, Tharangambadi, Thirukkuvalai, Vedaranyam
14.	Namakkal	439	17,21,179	4	Namakkal, Velur, Tiruchengode, Rasipuram
15.	Nilgiris	422	7,35,071	6
16.	Perambalur	1752	5,64,511	3	Kunnam taluk, Perambalur taluk, Veppanthattai taluk, Alathur taluk
17.	Pudukkottai	314	16,18,725	9	Pudukkottai, Gandarvakottai, Ilupur, Kulatur, Tirumayam, Alangudi, Arangthangi, Avudaiyarkoil, Manamelkudi
18.	Ramanathapuram	284	13,37,560	7	Ramanathapuram, Tiruvadanai, Rameswaram, Paramakudi, Mudukulathur, Kamuthi, Kadaladi, kilakarai
19.	Salem	575	34,80,008	9	Attur, Edappadi, Gangavalli, Mettur, Omalur, Salem, Sankagiri, Valapady, Yercaud
20.	Sivaganga	279	13,41,250	6	Sivaganga, Karaikkudi, Devakkotai, Maanamadurai, Ilayankudi, Thirupathur
21.	Thanjavur	638	24,02,781	8	Kumbakonam, Orathanadu, Papanasam, Pattukkottai, Peravurani, Thanjavur, Thiruvaiyaru, Thiruvidaimarudur[3]
22.	Theni	381	12,43,684	5	Theni, Periyakulam, Andipatti, Bodinayakkanur, Uthamapalayam
23.	Thoothukudi	340	17,38,376	8	Tuticorin, Thiruchendur, Sathankulam, Srivaikundam, Ottapidaram, Kovilpatti, Ettayapuram, Vilathikulam
24.	Thiruvarur	492	12,68,094	7	Kudavasal, Mannargudi, Nannilam, Needamangalam, Thiruthiraipoondi, Tiruvarur, Valangaiman
25.	Tirunelveli	400	30,72,880	11	Alangulam, Ambasamudram, Nanguneri, Palayamkottai, Tenkasi, Shenkottai, Radhapuram, Sankarankoil, Sivagiri,Tirunelveli, Veerakeralamputhur
26.	Tiruchirappalli	536	27,13,858	8	Manapparai, Srirangam,  Tiruchirapalli, Lalgudi, Manachanallu, Thuraiyur,  Musiri, Thottiyam
27.	Thiruvallur	776	37,25,697	8	Ambattur,  Gummidipoondi, Pallipattu, Ponneri, Poonamallee, Tiruvallur,Uthukkottai
28.	Tiruppur	-	24,71,222	7	Tiruppur, Avinashi, Palladam,  Dharapuram, Kangeyam, Udumalaipettai, Madathukulam
29.	Tiruvannamalai	353	24,68,965	10	Thiruvannamalai,  kizh-Pennathur, kalasapakkam, Javadi Hills, polur, Chengam, Thandarampattu, Arani, Vandavasi,  Cheyyar.
30.	Vellore	573	39,28,106	9	Vellore, Arcot, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Tiruppattur,  Walajapet, Katpadi, Arakkanom, Gudiyatham.
31.	Villupuram	412	34,63,284	8	Kallakurichi, Sankarapuram,  Chinnasalem, Ulundurpettai, Tirukoilur, Gingee, Vanur taluk,  Villupuram, Tindivanam
32.	Virudhunagar	409	19,43,309	8	Aruppukkottai, Kariapatti, Rajapalayam, Sattur taluk, Sivakasi, Srivilliputhur, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar