Teynampet | |
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Neighbourhood | |
![]() The Hyatt Regency Hotel dominates the Teynampet skyline | |
Coordinates: 13°02′37″N 80°15′08″E / 13.0437°N 80.2523°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Metro | Chennai |
Zone | 9 |
Ward | 113 |
Government | |
• Type | State |
• Body | Government of Tamil Nadu |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 600 018 |
Vehicle registration | TN-06 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai Central |
Legislative Assembly constituency | Thousand Lights |
Teynampet, also Teynampettai, is one of the busiest commercial localities in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] Part of the city's central business district, it is surrounded by Gopalapuram in the north, Mylapore in the east, Alwarpet in the south, Nandanam in the south-west and T.Nagar in the west.[2] The Teynampet Signal is one of the most important road junctions in Chennai and witnesses some of the worst traffic during peak hours in the city.[3] Teynampet is home to some of the most expensive real estate and properties in Chennai.[1] The Teynampet section of Anna Salai hosts some of the most important Government offices and luxury hotels in the city.[4]