Chennai Peri-Urban Zone Classification

Zone 5: Chennai to Gummudipoondi

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Zone 8: Thiruttani-Kancheepuram
-Chengalpattu
Zone 6: Chennai to Thiruvallur

Zone 4: Ennore Zone

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Legend
Chennai Proposed Metropolitan Area
Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA)
Greater Chennai Corporation(GCC)
Corporation of Chennai(older boundary)
Rivers
Reservoir

Urban Centre 0 5 10 20 30
km
Classification
Municipality (Major Centre)
Zones classification Note: 7 zones are identfied
Town Panchayat (Secondary Centre) apart from Ennore zone and buffer 3km is given on
Ennore Zone either side of the road.
Identfiied Zones Sources: Esri, HERE, Garmin, USGS, Intermap, INCREMENT P, NRCan, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong
Kong), Esri Korea, Esri (Thailand), NGCC, © OpenStreetMap contributors, and the GIS User Community