last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Chennai
Location Map of Chennai
Chennai
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Overview of Chennai
The former Madras is the capital of Tamil Nadu and one of the country's largest urban areas. It boasts numerous religious buildings, an old English fort, and beaches.
Key Details
- Type of place: main city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 7,088,000 inhabitants and over 8.6 million for the urban area (2011).
- Area: 426 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: www.india.com/chennai
History of Chennai
Precautions
Useful Addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
- Local agencies:
- Banks:
- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: