Tamil population by cities

This is a list of Tamil population per city (excluding Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry).Some cities in Sri Lanka also includes Sri Lankan Moors population because most of them have Tamil as their mother tongue.In Singapore the number also includes ethnic Tamils who don't speak Tamil at home

CityCountryNumbersPercentYearNotesRefs
Mysore India137,4524.58%2011 census
Ballari India8,3091.74%2011 census
Tirupati India10,0413.40%2011 census
Bangalore India2,379,69716.34%2011 census
Thiruvananthapuram India38,8131.18%2011 census
Hyderabad India74,9101.1%2011 census
Anuradhapura Sri Lanka4,7209.33%2012 census
Kandy Sri Lanka38,08624.01%2012 census[1]
Kolonnawa Sri Lanka19,88130.64%2012 census[2]
Negombo Sri Lanka32,86023.19%2012 census
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Sri Lanka13,51112.57%2012 census[3]
Moratuwa Sri Lanka7,2604.1%2012 census
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Sri Lanka49,83927.24%2012 census[4]
Durban South Africa378,00011.3%
London United Kingdom200,0002.35%
Toronto Canada200,0007.52%
Singapore Singapore198,4494.91%2020 census[a][6][7]
Colombo Sri Lanka457,82060.8%2012 census[b][c][8]
Penang Malaysia166,00010.0%
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia142,30010.3%
Paris France100,0001.00%
Jaffna Sri Lanka80,74398.43%2004 census[d][9]
Batticaloa Sri Lanka516,14498.30%2012 census[d][e][10]
Ipoh Malaysia73,22011.3%
Medan Indonesia40,0001.67%
Vavuniya Sri Lanka35,60593.45%2012 census[d][f][11]
Mannar Sri Lanka21,59788.45%2012 census[d][f][12]
Thaton Myanmar15,00012%[13]
Montreal Canada10,0000.82%
Sungai Siput Malaysia9,50020.1%
Kuala Selangor Malaysia8,50020.3%
Oslo Norway7,2001.29%
Bagan Datoh Malaysia6,95020.2%
Palermo Italy4,5000.60%

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