Karaikudi Metropolitan Area
Karaikudi Urban Agglomeration | |
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| Nickname: Heritage city of India | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Planning Authority | Karaikudi Local Planning Authority (LPA) |
| Seat | Karaikudi |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Karaikudi Municipal Corporation |
| Area | |
| • Metropolitan area | 94.31 km2 (36.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Urban | 303,291 |
| • Urban density | 3,216/km2 (8,330/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Karaikudiyan |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 630xxx |
| STD Code | +91-04565 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-63Z |
| Website | karaikudilpa |
The Karaikudi Urban Agglomeration, or Karaikudi Metropolitan Area, is the most populous urbanized area in Sivaganga district in the state of Tamil Nadu. The Karaikudi Metropolitan Area[1] consists of the city of Karaikudi and its suburbs in Sivaganga district, together formed as Karaikudi Urban Agglomeration by government of Tamil Nadu.[2]