Kottivakam is a locality in the south of Chennai in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

As of 2011[update] India census, Kottivakkam had a population of 20,217.

This suburb (near Chennai) extends from the Bay of Bengal (ECR) to Rajiv Gandhi Salai, the IT corridor of the city, thus enjoying a boom in real estate prices.

Kottivakkam has two prominent schools "Nellai Nadar Matric Hr Sec School" and Manthan Vidyashram which is a recent addition Prominent residents include several IAS officers, judges, and film actors and actresses.

This Kanchipuram district location article is a stub.