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Chennai, capital of State of Tamil Nādu

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Chennai is the seat of State of Tamil Nādu, a state, and of Chennai, a district.

Population
4,681,087
2024
Population
6599000

About Chennai

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Best of Chennai

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  • Where should someone eat?
  • What should they make sure they see?
  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

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