Amalapuram

Amalapuram
Poornakumbham sculpture in Amalapauram
Poornakumbham sculpture in Amalapauram
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Amalapuram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Amalapuram
Amalapuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Amalapuram is located in India
Amalapuram
Amalapuram
Amalapuram (India)
Coordinates: 16°34′43″N 82°00′22″E / 16.5787°N 82.0061°E / 16.5787; 82.0061
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictDr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyAmalapuram Municipal Council
 • MLAAithabathula Anandarao
Area
 • Total
7.20 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
53,231
 • Density7,400/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
533201
Telephone code08856
Vehicle RegistrationAP05 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[4]

Amalapuram is a town in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the district headquarters and largest town of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. It is the mandal and divisional headquarters of Amalapuram mandal and Amalapuram revenue division respectively.[3][5] The town is situated in the delta of Konaseema.[6]

  1. ^ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Amalapuram, India". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – East Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 16, 54. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  4. ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Amalapuram". eastgodavari.nic.in. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  6. ^ Bhaskar, B.V.S. "Water crisis grips Konaseema". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 April 2017.