The statistic shows the built up area of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015. In 2015, the built up area of Chennai amounted to about 340 square kilometers, up from about 306 square kilometers in 2000.
Built up area of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015
(in square kilometers)
According to the source, most of the data was generated from thousands of satellite images. These were evaluated by big data analysis and compared with census and geographic data. Due to different methodological methods, the values of these statistics may differ from other sources.
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GHS. (August 21, 2020). Built up area of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/911320/india-built-up-area-chennai/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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GHS. (2020). Built up area of Chennai in India from 1975 to 2015 (in square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911320/india-built-up-area-chennai/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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