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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Proposed_municipalities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Proposed_municipalities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Proposed municipalities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Proposed_municipalities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Town_panchayats" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Town_panchayats"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Town panchayats</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Town_panchayats-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Proposed_town_panchayats" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Proposed_town_panchayats"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Proposed town panchayats</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Proposed_town_panchayats-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Panchayat_unions_/_blocks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Panchayat_unions_/_blocks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Panchayat unions / blocks</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Panchayat_unions_/_blocks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Politics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="কাঞ্চীপুরম জেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="কাঞ্চীপুরম জেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Kanchipuram (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Kanchipuram (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="कांचीपुरम जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="कांचीपुरम जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districte_de_Kanchipuram" title="Districte de Kanchipuram – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Districte de Kanchipuram" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kancheepuram_(distrito_sa_Indiya)" title="Kancheepuram (distrito sa Indiya) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Kancheepuram (distrito sa Indiya)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_(Distrikt)" title="Kanchipuram (Distrikt) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kanchipuram (Distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Kanchipuram" title="Distrito de Kanchipuram – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Kanchipuram" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrikto_Kan%C4%89ipuram" title="Distrikto Kanĉipuram – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Distrikto Kanĉipuram" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_barrutia" title="Kanchipuram barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Kanchipuram barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85" title="بخش کانچی‌پورم – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش کانچی‌پورم" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Kanchipuram" title="District de Kanchipuram – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Kanchipuram" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%9A%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%AA%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%AE_%E0%AA%9C%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8B" title="કાચીપુરમ જિલ્લો – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="કાચીપુરમ જિલ્લો" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="कांचीपुरम जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="कांचीपुरम जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Kanchipuram" title="Distretto di Kanchipuram – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Kanchipuram" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9E%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2" title="കാഞ്ചീപുരം ജില്ല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="കാഞ്ചീപുരം ജില്ല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE" title="कांचीपुरम जिल्हा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="कांचीपुरम जिल्हा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85" title="كانتشيبورام – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كانتشيبورام" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_(district)" title="Kanchipuram (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kanchipuram (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="कान्चीपुरम जिल्ला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="कान्चीपुरम जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="कांचीपुरम जिल्ला – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="कांचीपुरम जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%81%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97%E3%83%A9%E3%83%A0%E7%9C%8C" title="カーンチープラム県 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="カーンチープラム県" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_(distrikt)" title="Kanchipuram (distrikt) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kanchipuram (distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9_%DA%A9%D9%86%DA%86%D9%85%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85" title="ضلع کنچمپورم – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ضلع کنچمپورم" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram_(dystrykt)" title="Kanchipuram (dystrykt) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kanchipuram (dystrykt)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Канчипурам (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Канчипурам (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D" title="काञ्चिपुरमण्डलम् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="काञ्चिपुरमण्डलम्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B8%E1%B1%AA%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A2_%E1%B1%A6%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%9B" title="ᱠᱟᱸᱪᱤᱯᱩᱨᱚᱢ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱠᱟᱸᱪᱤᱯᱩᱨᱚᱢ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" 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class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="List of districts of Tamil Nadu">District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Waters of Chembarambakkam Lake Chennai limit"><img alt="Waters of Chembarambakkam Lake Chennai limit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg/250px-Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg/375px-Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg/500px-Chitlapakkam_lake.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Waters of <a href="/wiki/Chembarambakkam_aeri" class="mw-redirect" title="Chembarambakkam aeri">Chembarambakkam Lake</a> Chennai limit</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tnone center"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 275px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 275px; height: 275px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="275" data-height="275" data-overlays="["_b1c142a690e73521256fa306b7ddc8eb8031c131"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,275x275.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Kanchipuram_district&revid=1257071920&groups=_b1c142a690e73521256fa306b7ddc8eb8031c131" width="275" height="275" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,275x275@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Kanchipuram_district&revid=1257071920&groups=_b1c142a690e73521256fa306b7ddc8eb8031c131 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption"><b>Kanchipuram district</b></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in Tamil Nadu</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kanchipuram_district&params=12.82_N_79.71_E_type:city(1441829)_region:IN"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">12°49′N</span> <span class="longitude">79°43′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">12.82°N 79.71°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">12.82; 79.71</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Country" title="Country">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India"><img alt="India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/States_and_territories_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="States and territories of India">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TamilNadu_Logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/TamilNadu_Logo.svg/22px-TamilNadu_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/TamilNadu_Logo.svg/33px-TamilNadu_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/TamilNadu_Logo.svg/44px-TamilNadu_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="790" data-file-height="867" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1 July 1997</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/M._Karunanidhi" title="M. Karunanidhi">M. Karunanidhi</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram" title="Kanchipuram">Kanchipuram</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Taluka" class="mw-redirect" title="Taluka">Taluks</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_taluk" title="Kanchipuram taluk">Kancheepuram</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_taluk" title="Sriperumbudur taluk">Sriperumbudur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uthiramerur_taluk" title="Uthiramerur taluk">Uthiramerur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walajabad_taluk" title="Walajabad taluk">Walajabad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kundrathur" title="Kundrathur">Kundrathur</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/District_Collector" class="mw-redirect" title="District Collector">District Collector</a></th><td class="infobox-data">M. Aarthi <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">I.A.S</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,448 km<sup>2</sup> (559 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,441,829</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,000/km<sup>2</sup> (2,600/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Languages<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Official</th><td class="infobox-data">Tamil</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B5:30" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+5:30">UTC+5:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postal_Index_Number" title="Postal Index Number">PIN</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">631 501</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Telephone code</th><td class="infobox-data">044</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:IN" title="ISO 3166-2:IN">?</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plate" title="Vehicle registration plate">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data">TN-21, TN-87</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coastline</th><td class="infobox-data">87.2 kilometres (54.2 mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest Metro</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram" title="Kanchipuram">Kanchipuram</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_sex_ratio" title="Human sex ratio">Sex ratio</a></th><td class="infobox-data">M-50.6%/F-49.4% <a href="/wiki/Male" title="Male">♂</a>/<a href="/wiki/Female" title="Female">♀</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Literacy</th><td class="infobox-data">75.34%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature type</th><td class="infobox-data">elected</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislature Strength</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Lok_Sabha" title="Lok Sabha">Lok Sabha</a> constituency</th><td class="infobox-data">Kancheepuram (SC), Sriperumbudur</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">Precipitation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,213 millimetres (47.8 in)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Avg. summer temperature</th><td class="infobox-data">36.6 °C (97.9 °F)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Avg. winter temperature</th><td class="infobox-data">19.8 °C (67.6 °F)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kancheepuram.nic.in/">kancheepuram<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kanchipuram district</b> is one of the 38 districts in the state of <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a> in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. The area comprising the present day Kancheepuram district was earlier a part of <a href="/wiki/Chingleput_District_(Madras_Presidency)" title="Chingleput District (Madras Presidency)">Chingleput district</a>. The original Chingleput district was split in 1997 into form the present day Kanchipuram and <a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruvallur District">Tiruvallur</a> districts.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 18 July 2019, <a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_district" title="Chengalpattu district">Chengalpattu district</a> was carved out of Kanchipuram district, with suburbs from Chengalpet towards Chennai under the district headquarters in Chengalpet. The separation came into effect from 29 November which was done by former Chief Minister Mr. <a href="/wiki/Edappadi_K_Palaniswami" class="mw-redirect" title="Edappadi K Palaniswami">Edappadi K Palaniswami</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kanchipuram district is situated on the North Eastern part of Tamil Nadu. It is bounded by <a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_district" title="Chengalpattu district">Chengalpattu district</a> in the East, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_district" title="Chennai district">Chennai</a> district in the northeast, <a href="/wiki/Ranipet_district" title="Ranipet district">Ranipet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tiruvannamalai_district" title="Tiruvannamalai district">Tiruvannamalai</a> districts in the west and <a href="/wiki/Thiruvallur_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiruvallur district">Thiruvallur district</a> in the north. It lies between 11° 00' to 12° 00' latitudes and 77° 28' to 78° 50' longitudes. The district has a total geographical area of 4,43,210 hectares. </p><p>The table below shows the maximum and minimum temperatures experienced in the district during different seasons. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th><b>Summer</b></th> <th><b>Winter</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Max.</td> <td>38.5 °C (101.3 °F)</td> <td>27.7 °C (81.9 °F) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Min.</td> <td>29.1 °C (84.4 °F)</td> <td>19.0 °C (66.2 °F) </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Northeast and Southwest monsoon are the major donors, with 54% and 36% contribution each to the total annual rainfall. During normal monsoon, the district receives a rainfall of 1200 mm. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Palar" class="mw-redirect" title="Palar">Palar</a> river is the most important river running through the district. Through most of the year it remains dry, attributed to the construction of dams across the river in <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a>. There are only a few hills of considerable elevation in the district. The southern part of Maduranthakam taluk contains small hills. The total forest area in the district is 23,586 hectares. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Chennai (Nungambakkam; rainfall from Chennai Airport) 1991–2020, extremes 1901–2012 </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF3000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.4<br />(93.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.7<br />(98.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0600; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.6<br />(105.1) </td> <td style="background: #ED0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42.8<br />(109.0) </td> <td style="background: #CE0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.0<br />(113.0) </td> <td style="background: #E60000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">43.3<br />(109.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF0200; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">41.1<br />(106.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.0<br />(104.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">38.9<br />(102.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF0E00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.4<br />(102.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.4<br />(95.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.0<br />(91.4) </td> <td style="background: #CE0000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">45.0<br />(113.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.9<br />(87.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.9<br />(91.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.5<br />(94.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF1E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.1<br />(98.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.0<br />(98.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.3<br />(95.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF2E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.7<br />(94.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.2<br />(93.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.1<br />(89.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.9<br />(85.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.9<br />(84.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">33.1<br />(91.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.4<br />(77.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.7<br />(80.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.0<br />(87.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.0<br />(91.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF3F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.3<br />(90.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.0<br />(87.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.3<br />(86.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.8<br />(85.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.5<br />(83.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.7<br />(80.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.6<br />(78.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">29.1<br />(84.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF8B18; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.2<br />(70.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF850B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.2<br />(72.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.6<br />(79.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(82.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF6000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.5<br />(81.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(78.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.6<br />(78.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(76.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.1<br />(73.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.9<br />(71.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">24.8<br />(76.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB66E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.0<br />(59.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.7<br />(62.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.0<br />(68.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.0<br />(69.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.5<br />(68.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.7<br />(62.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB66E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.0<br />(59.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #E1FFE1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.0<br />(0.79) </td> <td style="background: #F7FFF7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(0.19) </td> <td style="background: #F9FFF9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.4<br />(0.13) </td> <td style="background: #E4FFE4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.5<br />(0.69) </td> <td style="background: #B4FFB4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.7<br />(1.96) </td> <td style="background: #8AFF8A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.4<br />(2.97) </td> <td style="background: #56FF56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">113.1<br />(4.45) </td> <td style="background: #2CFF2C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">141.4<br />(5.57) </td> <td style="background: #21FF21; color:#000000;" class="notheme">143.9<br />(5.67) </td> <td style="background: #005F00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">278.3<br />(10.96) </td> <td style="background: #003000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">377.3<br />(14.85) </td> <td style="background: #00EC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">183.7<br />(7.23) </td> <td style="background: #4CFF4C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,408.4<br />(55.45) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days </th> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.4 </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6 </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2 </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.0 </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8 </td> <td style="background: #C5C5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5 </td> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7 </td> <td style="background: #9292FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8 </td> <td style="background: #A0A0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.4 </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #B8B8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.7 </td> <td style="background: #BFBFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">60.2 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(at 17:30 <a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</span> </th> <td style="background: #0000FD; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">67 </td> <td style="background: #0202FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66 </td> <td style="background: #0000FD; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">67 </td> <td style="background: #0000F2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70 </td> <td style="background: #0000F9; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">68 </td> <td style="background: #0E0EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #0606FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #0202FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71 </td> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76 </td> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71 </td> <td style="background: #0000F6; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">69 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #DFDF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">232.5 </td> <td style="background: #E6E600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">240.1 </td> <td style="background: #ECEC06; color:#000000;" class="notheme">291.4 </td> <td style="background: #EFEF0D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">294.0 </td> <td style="background: #EEEE0B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">300.7 </td> <td style="background: #E1E100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">234.0 </td> <td style="background: #C0C022; color:#000000;" class="notheme">142.6 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">189.1 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">195.0 </td> <td style="background: #E4E400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">257.3 </td> <td style="background: #E7E700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">261.0 </td> <td style="background: #DADA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">210.8 </td> <td style="background: #E1E100; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,848.5 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #DFDF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #E7E700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5 </td> <td style="background: #EDED09; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #F0F010; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #EFEF0E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7 </td> <td style="background: #E2E200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8 </td> <td style="background: #C1C11C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.1 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.5 </td> <td style="background: #E5E500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.3 </td> <td style="background: #E8E800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7 </td> <td style="background: #DADA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.8 </td> <td style="background: #E2E200; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">7.8 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet_index" title="Ultraviolet index">ultraviolet index</a> </th> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: <a href="/wiki/India_Meteorological_Department" title="India Meteorological Department">India Meteorological Department</a><sup id="cite_ref-IMDnormals_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDnormals-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMDextremes_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDextremes-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMDsun_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDsun-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMDcityweather_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDcityweather-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Tokyo Climate Center (mean temperatures 1991–2020)<sup id="cite_ref-TCC1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCC1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <p></ref> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Municipal corporation – 1</li> <li>Municipalities – 2</li> <li>Town Panchayats – 3</li> <li>District panchayat wards – 9</li> <li>Panchayat unions – 5</li> <li>Village panchayat wards – 274</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Revenue_divisions_and_taluks">Revenue divisions and taluks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Revenue divisions and taluks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kancheepuram District consists of two revenue divisions and five taluks:<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur" title="Sriperumbudur">Sriperumbudur Revenue Division</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_taluk" title="Sriperumbudur taluk">Sriperumbudur taluk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kundrathur_taluk" title="Kundrathur taluk">Kundrathur taluk</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_division" title="Kanchipuram division">Kanchipuram Revenue Division</a> – <a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_taluk" title="Kanchipuram taluk">Kanchipuram taluk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walajabad_taluk" title="Walajabad taluk">Walajabad taluk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uthiramerur_taluk" title="Uthiramerur taluk">Uthiramerur taluk</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipal_corporation">Municipal corporation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit 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title="Walajabad">Walajabad</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Proposed_town_panchayats">Proposed town panchayats</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Proposed town panchayats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thirumudivakkam" title="Thirumudivakkam">Thirumudivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padappai" title="Padappai">Padappai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oragadam" title="Oragadam">Oragadam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maduramangalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maduramangalam (page does not exist)">Maduramangalam</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Panchayat_unions_/_blocks"><span id="Panchayat_unions_.2F_blocks"></span>Panchayat unions / blocks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:middle;clear:middle;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1901</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">708,782</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1911</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">759,794</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.70%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1921</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">798,408</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.50%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1931</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">871,546</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.88%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1941</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">956,996</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.94%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,030,559</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.74%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,167,491</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.26%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,499,744</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.54%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,898,021</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.38%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,415,010</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.44%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,877,468</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.77%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,998,252</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+3.34%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/2011_census_of_India" title="2011 census of India">2011 census</a>, Kancheepuram district had a population of 3,998,252 with a sex-ratio of 986 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929.<sup id="cite_ref-dashboard_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dashboard-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A total of 431,574 were under the age of six, constituting 220,341 males and 211,233 females. <a href="/wiki/Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes" title="Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes">Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes</a> accounted for 23.71% and 1.03% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the district was 75.37%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.<sup id="cite_ref-dashboard_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dashboard-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The district had a total of 1,006,245 households. There were a total of 1,673,814 workers, comprising 74,761 cultivators, 162,494 main agricultural labourers, 41,149 in house hold industries, 1,088,974 other workers, 306,436 marginal workers, 14,582 marginal cultivators, 110,020 marginal agricultural labourers, 13,583 marginal workers in household industries and 168,251 other marginal workers.<sup id="cite_ref-2011census_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011census-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable relarticle mainarticle selfreference noprint">This section is <a href="/wiki/Help:Transclusion" title="Help:Transclusion">transcluded</a> from <a href="/wiki/16th_Tamil_Nadu_Assembly" title="16th Tamil Nadu Assembly">16th Tamil Nadu Assembly</a>. <span class="plainlinks" style="font-style: normal; font-size:85%;">(<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=16th_Tamil_Nadu_Assembly&action=edit">edit</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=16th_Tamil_Nadu_Assembly&action=history">history</a>)</span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>District </th> <th>No. </th> <th>Constituency </th> <th>Name </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th colspan="2">Alliance </th> <th>Remarks </th></tr> <tr> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kanchipuram</a> </td> <td>29 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_(state_assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sriperumbudur (state assembly constituency)">Sriperumbudur (SC)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._Selvaperunthagai" title="K. Selvaperunthagai">K. Selvaperunthagai</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DD1100;" data-sort-value="Secular Progressive Alliance"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Secular_Progressive_Alliance" title="Secular Progressive Alliance">SPA</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kanchipuram</a> </td> <td>36 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uthiramerur_(state_assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Uthiramerur (state assembly constituency)">Uthiramerur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._Sundar" title="K. Sundar">K. Sundar</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#FF0D0D; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DD1100;" data-sort-value="Secular Progressive Alliance"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Secular_Progressive_Alliance" title="Secular Progressive Alliance">SPA</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>37 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kancheepuram_(state_assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kancheepuram (state assembly constituency)">Kancheepuram</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/C._V._M._P._Ezhilarasan" title="C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan">C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#FF0D0D; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DD1100;" data-sort-value="Secular Progressive Alliance"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Secular_Progressive_Alliance" title="Secular Progressive Alliance">SPA</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HyundaiChennai.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/HyundaiChennai.JPG/220px-HyundaiChennai.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/HyundaiChennai.JPG/330px-HyundaiChennai.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/HyundaiChennai.JPG/440px-HyundaiChennai.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Hyundai's manufacturing plant at Irungattukottai, near Sriperumbudur</figcaption></figure> <p>Agriculture is the main occupation of the people with 47% of the population engaged in it. Paddy is the major crop cultivated in this district. Groundnuts, sugarcane, cereals, millet and pulses are the other major crops cultivated. 76.50 metric tonnes lands<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (May 2020)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> are cultivated in fuel wood and 8.039 tonnes in cashew. Palar river along with tanks and wells are the main sources of irrigation in this district.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>More than 70 percent of the 163 notified areas (megalithic sites) in the state of Tamil Nadu are in Kancheepuram district, including those at Erumaiyur, Nandampakkam, Sirukalathur, Sikarayapuram, Ayyancheri, Kilambakkam and Nanmangalam.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_NISModifiesExpansionPlan_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_NISModifiesExpansionPlan-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="List of districts of Tamil Nadu">List of districts of Tamil Nadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thenambakkam" title="Thenambakkam">Thenambakkam</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanchipuram_district&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kancheepuram.nic.in/about-district/history/">"History"</a>. 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