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Oldest Cities in Tamil Nadu

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Oldest Cities — Tamil Nadu

1 Kilakarai 33.0
2 Yercaud 33.0
3 Wellington 33.0
4 Walajapet 33.0
5 Wālājābād 33.0
6 Vriddhāchalam 33.0
7 Vishāram 33.0
8 Virudunagar 33.0
9 Virinchīpuram 33.0
10 Vadakku Viravanallur 33.0
11 Virālimalai 33.0
12 Vīraganūr 33.0
13 Villupuram 33.0
14 Vilattikulam 33.0
15 Vikravāndi 33.0
16 Vikramasingapuram 33.0
17 Vijayapuri 33.0
18 Vettavalam 33.0
19 Vettaikkaranpudur 33.0
20 Velur 33.0
21 Vellore 33.0
22 Vellakkovil 33.0
23 Velankanni 33.0
24 Vedasandūr 33.0
25 Vedaraniyam 33.0
26 Vattalkundu 33.0
27 Vāsudevanallūr 33.0
28 Vaniyambadi 33.0
29 Vandavāsi 33.0
30 Vandalūr 33.0
31 Valparai 33.0
32 Vallam 33.0
33 Valavanur 33.0
34 Vālāntaravai 33.0
35 Valangaiman 33.0
36 Vaithīsvarankoil 33.0
37 Vadipatti 33.0
38 Vadamadurai 33.0
39 Vadakku Valliyūr 33.0
40 Ūttukkuli 33.0
41 Uthukkottai 33.0
42 Uttiramerūr 33.0
43 Ūttangarai 33.0
44 Uttamapālaiyam 33.0
45 Usilampatti 33.0
46 Uppiliyapuram 33.0
47 Udumalaippettai 33.0
48 Udangudi 33.0
49 Udaiyārpālaiyam 33.0
50 Ooty 33.0
51 Tyāgadurgam 33.0
52 Turaiyūr 33.0
53 Tudiyalūr 33.0
54 Tondi 33.0
55 Tittagudi 33.0
56 Tittachcheri 33.0
57 Tisaiyanvilai 33.0
58 Tiruvottiyūr 33.0
59 Thiruvidaimaruthur 33.0
60 Cheyyar 33.0
61 Tiruvennanallūr 33.0
62 Tiruvengadam 33.0
63 Tiruvannamalai 33.0
64 Tiruvankod 33.0
65 Tiruvallur 33.0
66 Tiruvalam 33.0
67 Thiruthuraipoondi 33.0
68 Thiruthani 33.0
69 Tiruttangal 33.0
70 Tiruppuvanam 33.0
71 Tiruppur 33.0
72 Tirupporūr 33.0
73 Tirupattur 33.0
74 Tirupparangunram 33.0
75 Tirupananthal 33.0
76 Tiruppālaikudi 33.0
77 Tirunelveli 33.0
78 Tirumullaivāsal 33.0
79 Tirumangalam 33.0
80 Tirukurangudi 33.0
81 Tirukkoyilur 33.0
82 Thirukattupalli 33.0
83 Tirukkalikkunram 33.0
84 Tiruchengode 33.0
85 Tiruchirappalli 33.0
86 Tiruchchendur 33.0
87 Tinnanūr 33.0
88 Tindivanam 33.0
89 Thiruvarur 33.0
90 Thiruvaiyaru 33.0
91 Thanjavur 33.0
92 Tevāram 33.0
93 Thenkasi 33.0
94 Teni 33.0
95 Tāttayyangārpettai 33.0
96 Tharangambadi 33.0
97 Tāramangalam 33.0
98 Tammampatti 33.0
99 Tambaram 33.0
100 Talaināyar Agrahāram 33.0

Cities with the oldest median ages in Tamil Nadu often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Kilakarai has a median age of 33.0 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Kilakarai's residents are over 33.0 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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