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The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Coimbatore in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the second largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu after Chennai with an area of 257.04 sq km. [ 1 ]
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.
Chennai Corporation, established in 1688, is the oldest urban body in India and is the second oldest corporation in the world after London. [5] As of 2024, there are 25 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu.
Coimbatore is a municipal corporation administered by the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation and is the administrative headquarters of Coimbatore district. Coimbatore was established as the capital of Coimbatore district in 1804 and in 1866, it was accorded municipality status. [17] [18] In 1981, Coimbatore was elevated as a municipal corporation ...
Coimbatore Town Hall, previously known as Victoria Town Hall, ... Currently, the building is the seat of the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation. History
[14] [15] Stanes pioneered the industrialization of Coimbatore, establishing a number of textile mills. As per the 1871 census, the first in India, Coimbatore had a population of 35,310 and was the tenth largest town in the Madras Presidency. [14] Coimbatore was severely affected by the Great Famine of 1876–78 and the Famine of 1891-92.
1981: Coimbatore upgraded to a municipal corporation in 1981, the third in Tamil Nadu. [42] 1982: Bharathiar University established in Coimbatore. 1983: Inland Container Depot (ICD) begins operations at Irugur. Port Kochi functions as the outport. [43] 1987: Coimbatore airport runway enhanced to accommodate larger aircraft like the Boeing 737.
Peelamedu is a major commercial centre and residential locality in the Eastern part of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. It is governed by Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation since 1981. The growth of Peelamedu during the last decade can be cited due to the growth of the IT sector in Coimbatore.