Chennai
1,052 km²
Puducherry
88 km²
City Map Compare/Chennai vs Puducherryvs
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Chennai covers 1,052 km² of contiguous built-up land, 12× the built-up area of Puducherry (88 km²).
| Chennai | Puducherry | |
|---|---|---|
| Urban area | Chennai | Puducherry |
| Population (2025) | 11.5 million | 1.06 million |
| Built-up area | 1,052 km² | 88 km² |
| Density | 10,900 /km² | 12,029 /km² |
Urban area = contiguous built-up land and the people living in it in 2025, drawn the same way for every city regardless of administrative boundaries. Source: GHSL Urban Centre Database R2024A, European Commission, Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0); some names adjusted to the city names people use, and country attribution follows the dataset.