page_title: Tiruchirappalli district
section_title: Urban centres
hierarchical_section_title: Tiruchirappalli district / Urban centres
caption_attribution_description: English: Author:Balaji viswanathan
context_page_description: Tiruchirappalli District is one of the 38 districts, located along the Kaveri River, in Tamil Nadu, India. The main town in Tiruchirappalli District is the city of Tiruchirappalli, also known as Trichy.
  During the British Raj, Tiruchirappalli was known as Trichinopoly, and was a district of the Madras Presidency; it was renamed upon India's declaration of independence in 1947. As of 2011, the district had a population of 2,722,290.
context_section_description: Tiruchirappalli District consists of the following urban centres:
  Trichy City
  Thuraiyur Town
  Manapparai town
  Thuvakudi town
  Lalgudi town panchayat
  Manachanallur town panchayat
  Musiri town panchayat
  Thottiyam town panchayat
  Kolli Hills (Kollimalai) tourist town
  Uppiliapuram Town panchayat
  Navalurkuttapattu panchayat
  Mettupalayam panchayat
  B.Mettur panchayat
  Balakrishnampatti panchayat
  Thataiyagarpettai panchayat
  mangalam panchayat
caption: Thiruvanaikaval Temple at Tiruchirapalli
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