Munnar Population 2026
Munnar has a population of 68,000, making it the #778 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Kerala. It is about 187× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
68,000
Rank in India
#778
Coordinates
10.09°N, 77.06°E
~1,470 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
2,061 km
1,280 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kerala
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Kanayannur | 851,406 | #67 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 788,271 | #70 |
| Kochi | 633,553 | #80 |
| Kozhikode | 550,440 | #90 |
| Kollam | 367,107 | #135 |
| Thrissur | 315,957 | #154 |
| Alappuzha | 240,991 | #210 |
| Palakkad | 132,728 | #394 |
Cities near Munnar
- Marayur25,000 people · ~24 km away
- Valparai90,353 people · ~29 km away
- Bodināyakkanūr75,680 people · ~33 km away
- Thodupuzha52,045 people · ~43 km away
- Allinagaram94,453 people · ~46 km away
- Cumbum68,090 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Munnar?
Munnar has a population of 68,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #778 biggest city in India.
What region is Munnar in?
Munnar is located in Kerala, India.
Is Munnar the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 2,061 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.