Chennai formerly known as madras is the capital city of tamilnadu state.this 350year old city is the gateway to south, providing many afascinating vigenette of southern heritiage, and is fourth largest city in india. The city grew up around the english settlement of fort saint george and gradually absorbed the surrounding town and village. The city widely spread in about 180 square kilometres. It is a major centre being well linked by road, rail and air to important cities besides being a sea port compared to the other major metros of india. It is farless congested and polluted.
Area
: 174 sq.mts
Altitude
: sea level
Temperature
: 37C MAX 21C IN SUMMER
: 32C MAX 20C IN WINTER
Reaching chennai: Kamaraj national and Anna international airports are situated at Tirusalam about 20kms from city. Chennai is connected by rail with all major towns and cities in India,
Main railway station Egmore and Central.
Chennai is connected by good networks of roads with all important places in Tamilnadu and other parts of India.
