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Chennai district, formerly known as Madras district or "Madarasapattinam", is a district in the state of Tamil Nadu, in India. It is the smallest of all the districts in the state, but has the highest human density. The district is a city district which means that it does not have a district headquarters. Most of the Greater Chennai City comes under this district, erstwhile under Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts . As of 2011, the district had a population of 8,946,732 with a sex-ratio of 989 females for every 1,000 males.Expansion of the district due to take place in April 2018 will align the district with the Greater Chennai Corporation boundary, an increase from 178 square kilometres (69 sq mi) to 426 square kilometres (164 sq mi).
