The following are the cities in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, which have a population of 1 lakh (100,000) and above (city / corporation area only), based on the 2011 census conducted by Government of India.
List of Cities in Tamil Nadu Population in 2011
1 Chennai Chennai 4,681,087
2 Coimbatore Coimbatore 1,061,447
3 Madurai Madurai 1,016,885
4 Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli 846,915
5 Salem Salem 831,038
6 Ambattur Chennai 478,134
7 Tirunelveli Tirunelveli 474,838
8 Tiruppur Tiruppur 444,543
9 Avadi Chennai 344,701
10 Tiruvottiyur Chennai 248,059
11 Thoothukkudi Thoothukkudi 237,374
12 Nagercoil Kanniyakumari 224,329
13 Thanjavur Thanjavur 222,619
14 Pallavaram Chennai 216,308
15 Dindigul Dindigul 207,225
16 Vellore Vellore 185,895
17 Tambaram Chennai 176,807
18 Cuddalore Cuddalore 173,361
19 Kancheepuram Kancheepuram 164,265
20 Alandur Chennai 164,162
21 Erode Erode 156,953
22 Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai 144,683
23 Kumbakonam Thanjavur 140,113
24 Rajapalayam Virudhunagar 130,119
25 Kurichi Coimbatore 125,800
26 Madavaram Chennai 118,525
27 Pudukkottai Pudukkottai 117,215
28 Hosur Krishnagiri 116,821
29 Ambur Tirupattur 113,856
30 Karaikkudi Sivagangai 106,793
31 Neyveli Cuddalore 105,687
32 Nagapattinam Nagapattinam 102,838
