Narasapuram | |
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Coordinates: 16°26′10″N 81°42′06″E / 16.4361°N 81.7016°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | West Godavari |
Revenue division | Narasapuram |
Mandal | Narasapuram |
Named for | Narasimha |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Body | Narasapuram Municipality |
• Municipal Commissioner | C. Srinivas |
• MLA | Bommidi Nayakar |
• MP | Kanumuri Raghurama Krishnam Raju |
Area | |
• Total | 11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (2011)[4] | |
• Total | 58,770 |
• Density | 5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 534275 |
Telephone code | 08814 |
Vehicle registration | AP-37 |
Nearest city | Palakollu |
Narasapuram is a town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[5] It is a municipality and mandal headquarters of Narasapuram mandal in Narasapuram revenue division.[2][6] The city is situated on the banks of the Vasista Godavari River.[7][8] The lace industry is prevalent in the city and its surroundings.[9][10]