Ranipet
Ranipet is a city in India with a population of about 264,330.
Ranipet is an industrial town and the administrative headquarters of Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the Northern banks of the Palar River. It is a Tri-City with the adjacent municipalities of Walajapet, Arcot and Melvisharam. It is located about 115 kilometres (71 mi) west of Chennai, and about 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of Vellore. Ranipet is located on the Mumbai–Chennai arm of the Golden Quadrilateral. Ranipet is renowned for its thriving industrial base, which includes numerous small, medium, and large-scale industries, particularly in sectors such as leather tanning, chemical manufacturing, and engineering.
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About Ranipet
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 25 |
| Population | 264,330 |
| Local currency | INR |
| Coordinates | 12.9247, 79.3333 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,759 km · New Delhi |
| Population (India) | #200 most populated in India |
| Where on Earth | 12°55′29″N · 79°19′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,439 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,580 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Katsina (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -12.92, -100.67 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,866 km |
| Singapore | 2,988 km |
| Beijing | 4,700 km |
| Cairo | 5,283 km |
| Moscow | 5,953 km |
| Tokyo | 6,505 km |