MAA
Chennai International Airport
Large airport
16.0 km
CHENNAI
Tamil Nadu · INDIA (IN) · 13.09°N / 80.28°E
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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 1,264,527
Chennai is a city in India with a population of 4,681,087. It sits at 13.09/80.28, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 0 km from George Town.
Population
4,681,087
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
All facts
- Country
- India
- Subdivision
- Tamil Nadu
- Coords
- 13.09°N / 80.28°E
- UTC offset
- +5.5
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Chennai Institute of Technology
citchennai.edu.in
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
iitm.ac.in
Madras Institute of Technology
mitindia.edu
University of Madras
unom.ac.in
FAQ
- What is the population of Chennai?
- 4,681,087 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Chennai in?
- Asia/Kolkata.
- Which country is Chennai in?
- India (IN).
- Which airport serves Chennai?
- Chennai International Airport (MAA).
- How far is Chennai from New Delhi?
- About 1,756 km.
- Does Chennai have a university?
- Yes. Chennai Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
- What languages are spoken in India?
- English.
- What currency is used in India?
- Indian Rupee.
- How many cities are in India?
- 7,016 on record.
- Which admin region is Chennai in?
- Tamil Nadu.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1264527
{
"data": {
"id": 1264527,
"name": "Chennai",
"ascii_name": "Chennai",
"country_code": "IN",
"population": 4681087,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 13.08784,
"longitude": 80.27847
}
}
Context
- 0 km from George Town.
- Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.