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Tirunelveli and Palayamkottai for this reason are even today considered as twin cities. [1] In 1994, Tirunelveli along with Tiruchirappalli and Salem was upgraded to a municipal corporation. Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation was formed by merging the municipalities of Tirunelveli and Palayamkottai along with surrounding areas. [2]
Chennai Corporation, which was established on 29 September 1688, is the oldest corporation in India and is the second oldest in the world after London. [2] Madurai Municipal Corporation was established in 1971 and Coimbatore Municipal Corporation in 1981. Three more were established in 1994 and the count remained at six till 2007.
The city is headquarters for the Tirunelveli region of the four-division TNEB and, with its suburbs, forms the Tirunelveli Electricity Distribution Circle. [103] A chief distribution engineer is stationed at regional headquarters. [103] Water supply is provided by the Tirunelveli City Corporation from the Tamirabarani River, throughout the city.
A municipal corporation is headed by a mayor, ... City District Name Population ... Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation: 474,838 [27] 473,637: 1 June 1994 ...
Palayamkottai (also Palayankottai) is a neighbourhood in Tirunelveli City, incorporated within the Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation. It is situated on the east bank of the Thamirabarani river , with the exception of its downtown area, which is present on the west bank.
Larger cities of Tamil Nadu are governed by City Municipal Corporations ... Corporation consists of a council of elected councillors ... Tirunelveli: 1 8 36 19 425 34 ...
Tirunelveli district is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in India.It is the largest district in terms of area with Tirunelveli as its headquarters. The district was formed on 1 September 1790 [2] [3] by the British East India Company (on behalf of the British government) and comprised the present Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi, Tenkasi and parts of Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram district.
Pettai is an industrial suburban area in Tirunelveli. It is approximately 6 kilometers of downtown Tirunelveli along the Southern Railway line to Tenkasi. [1] It is being administered by the Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation.