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Nellore
Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore Vikirama Simhapuri | |
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City | |
| SPSR Nellore | |
| Nickname: Shrimp Capital of India | |
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| Coordinates: 14°26′35″N 79°59′10″E / 14.44306°N 79.98611°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Nellore |
| Incorporated (Municipality) | 1 November 1866 |
| Incorporated (Corporation) | 2004 |
| Named for | Indian gooseberry |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Nellore Municipal Corporation |
| • MP | Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy |
| Area | |
• City | 149.2 km2 (57.6 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• City | 600,869 |
| • Rank | 4th (in AP) |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 600,869 |
| Demonym | Nellorean |
| Literacy | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 524001-524005 |
| Area code | +91–861 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-39 |
| Nominal GDP(2023-24) | ₹16,989 crore (US$2.0 billion)[4] |
| Climate | As |
| Website | nellore |
Nellore is a city located on the banks of Penna River,[5] in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.[6] It serves as the headquarters of the district, as well as Nellore mandal and Nellore revenue division.[7] It is the fourth most populous city in the state. It is at a distance of 279 kilometres (173 mi) from Vijayawada, 660 kilometres (410 mi) from Visakhapatnam, 455 kilometres (283 mi) from Hyderabad and about 170 km (110 mi) north of Chennai, Tamil Nadu and also about 380 km (240 mi) east-northeast of Bangalore, Karnataka. It is the administrative headquarters of Nellore District.
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- ^ a b c Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (June 2014), "District Census Handbook – Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore: Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract (PCA)", 2011 Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations Andhra Pradesh, pp. 27, 427–441, Series 29 — Part XII B, retrieved 14 November 2015 (PDF file download– 5MB) Archived 2 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine
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- ^ Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (June 2014), "District Census Handbook – Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore: Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract (PCA)", 2011 Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations Andhra Pradesh, p. 25, Series 29 — Part XII B, retrieved 14 November 2015 (PDF file download– 5MB) Archived 2 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. p. 164. Retrieved 1 June 2019.