Coimbatore metropolitan area

The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area, or Coimbatore Urban Agglomeration, is the sixteenth-most populous metropolitan area in India, the second most populous metropolitan area in the state of Tamil Nadu next only to Chennai. The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Coimbatore and its suburbs in Coimbatore district.

Coimbatore Metropolitan Area
Coimbatore Urban Agglomeration
Metropolitan area
Nickname: 
Manchester of South India
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
Planning AuthorityCoimbatore Urban Development Authority (CUDA)
SeatCoimbatore
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipal Corporation
  BodyCCMC
Area
  Metropolitan area696.25 km2 (268.82 sq mi)
Population
  Metro
2,136,916
DemonymCoimbatorian
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
641XXX
STD Code+91-0422
Vehicle registrationTN-37 (South), TN-38 (North), TN-66 (Central) & TN-99 (West)
Websitewww.ccmc.gov.in
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