States | Tamil Nadu | Salem District
Salem is a city in the State of Tamil Nadu in india. According to United Nations population estimates, Salem population in 2022 is estimated to be 1,146,334.
| Year | Salem Population |
| 1951 | 205,351 |
| 1961 | 276,837 |
| 1971 | 412,332 |
| 1981 | 513,775 |
| 1991 | 582,370 |
| 2001 | 756,467 |
| 2011 | 923,554 |
| 2020* | 1,102,463 |
| 2025* | 1,220,706 |
| 2035* | 1,517,294 |
Geography of Salem
Languages spoken are Tamil
The Salem average altitude (elevation) 277 Meters above sealevel.
Salem Population : 34,80,008
Population Density of Salem : 663 per sq km
District Official website : http://salem.nic.in