CITY & SETTLEMENT
Chennai Area Codes and Postal Codes
Tamil Nadu · India
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Chennai Time Zone
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Current UTC offset
- +05:30
- Daylight saving time
- Not in effect
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Latitude and Longitude
- Latitude
- 13.08784
- Longitude
- 80.27847
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Local facts
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- Recorded population
- 4,681,087
- Modelled terrain elevation
- 14 m
Names & history
Names, translations and spelling variants
English
- Chennaipreferred
- Madrashistorical
Language: hr
- Chennaipreferred
- Madrashistorical
Other spellings
- Tamizhagam
- Tamulinadu
Arabic
- تشيناي
Language: as
- চেন্নাই
Language: az
- Çennai
Language: be
- Чэнаі
Language: bg
- Ченай
Language: bh
- चेन्नई
Language: bn
- চেন্নাই
Language: bpy
- চেন্নাই
Language: ce
- Ченнаи
Language: cs
- Čennaí
Language: da
- Chennai
German
- Chennai
Language: diq
- Çenay
Greek
- Τσεννάι
Language: eo
- Ĉenajo
Spanish
- Chennai
- Madráshistorical
Language: fa
- چنای
Finnish
- Chennai
French
- Chennai
Language: gl
- Chennai
Language: gu
- ચેન્નઈ
Language: hbs
- Čenaj
Hebrew
- צנאי
Hindi
- चेन्नई
Language: hu
- Csennai
Language: hy
- Չեննայ
Language: id
- Chennai
Italian
- Chennai
Japanese
- チェンナイ
Language: ka
- ჩენაი
Language: kn
- ಚೆನ್ನೈ
Korean
- 첸나이
Language: la
- Maderaspatanum
Language: lt
- Čenajus
Language: lv
- Čennai
Language: mhr
- Ченнаи
Language: ml
- ചെന്നൈ
Language: mn
- Ченнай
Language: mr
- चेन्नई
Language: my
- ချန်နိုင်းမြို့
Language: ne
- चेन्नई
Language: new
- चेन्नई
Language: no
- Chennai
Language: or
- ଚେନ୍ନାଇ
Language: os
- Ченнай
Language: pa
- ਚੇਨਈ
Polish
- Ćennaj
- Madrashistorical
Language: pnb
- چنائی
Language: ps
- چينای
Portuguese
- Chennai
Language: ro
- Chennai
Russian
- Ченнаи
Language: sa
- चेन्नै
Language: si
- චෙන්නායි
Language: sl
- Čenaj
Language: sr
- Ченај
Swedish
- Chennai
- Madrashistorical
Language: szl
- Madras
Language: ta
- Chennai
- சென்னை
Language: te
- చెన్నై
Language: th
- เจนไน
Ukrainian
- Ченнаї
Language: unlc
- INMAA
Language: ur
- چینائی
Language: vep
- Čennai
Language: wuu
- 金奈
Language: xmf
- ჩენაი
Language: yue
- 清奈
Chinese
- 金奈
Dutch
- Madrashistorical