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Vellore district
District of Tamil Nadu
Palar river near Vellore
Palar river near Vellore
Nickname: 
Fort City
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Vellore district
Location in Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 12°54′40″N 79°8′10″E / 12.91111°N 79.13611°E / 12.91111; 79.13611
CountryVellore district India
State Tamil Nadu
RegionVellore
Established1996
HeadquartersVellore
TalukasVellore,
Anaicut,
Katpadi,
Gudiyatham,
Pernambut,
K.V Kuppam[1]
Government
 • Collector & District MagistrateV.R. Subbu laxmi IAS
 • Superintendent of PoliceS. Rajesh Kannan IPS
 • District Forest OfficerR. Murugan IFS
Area
[2]
 • Total2,030.11 km2 (783.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2][3]
 • Total1,614,242
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0416
Vehicle registration'TN-23
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Largest cityVellore
Sex ratioM-50.06%/F-49.94% ♂/♀
Literacy79.65%
Legislature typeelected
Legislature Strength5
Lok Sabha constituencyVellore
Precipitation917 millimetres (36.1 in)
Avg. summer temperature39.5 °C (103.1 °F)
Avg. winter temperature15.6 °C (60.1 °F)
WebsiteDistrict

Vellore district (Tamil: [ʋeːluːɾ]) is one of the 38 districts in the Tamil Nadu state of India. It is one of the eleven districts that form the north region of Tamil Nadu. Vellore city is the headquarters of this district. As of 2011, the district had a population of 1,614,242 with a sex ratio of 1,007 females for every 1,000 males. In 2017 Vellore district ranked eleventh in list of districts in Tamil Nadu by Human Development Index.[4][5]

The Government of India recently included Vellore city in its prestigious smart city project, along with 26 other cities.[6]

  1. ^ "Revenue divisions, taluks confirmed". 14 November 2019. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "District List | Tamil Nadu Government Portal". www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  3. ^ "2011 Census of India" (Excel). Indian government. 16 April 2011.
  4. ^ "State Planning Commission". www.spc.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  5. ^ TAMIL NADU HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2017 -Status of Human Development TAMIL NADU HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2017
  6. ^ Staff Reporter (20 September 2016). "Varanasi, Madurai on latest list of Smart Cities". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

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