Madras (Chennai)

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Chennai_International_Airport
gptkbp:annualRainfall 1400 mm
gptkbp:area 426 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:climate Tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:demonym Chennaite
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Madras
gptkbp:foundedIn 1639
gptkbp:founder gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Greater_Chennai_Corporation
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Chennai_Port
gptkb:Ennore_Port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madras (Chennai)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Kollywood
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
English
gptkbp:latitude 13.0827° N
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Coromandel_Coast
gptkb:Bay_of_Bengal
gptkbp:longitude 80.2707° E
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity gptkb:car
gptkb:Information_Technology
film production
gptkbp:mayor R. Priya (as of 2022)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Detroit_of_India
Gateway to South India
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Chennai_Music_Season
gptkb:Madras_Week
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:University_of_Madras
gptkb:Madras_Medical_College
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Madras
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Fort_St._George
gptkb:Kapaleeshwarar_Temple
gptkb:Marina_Beach
gptkb:San_Thome_Basilica
gptkb:Government_Museum,_Chennai
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:population over 7 million (2021 est.)
gptkbp:postalCode 600xxx
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Chennai_Central
gptkb:Chennai_Egmore
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Chennai
1996
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:timezone IST (UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:twinCity gptkb:Kanchipuram
gptkb:Chengalpattu
gptkbp:UNESCO_Creative_City Music
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode gptkb:TN-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pachaiyappa_Mudaliar
gptkb:Ostend_Company
gptkb:Milton_Singer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7