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Guntur (pronunciation ⓘ) is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district. The city is part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is located on the Eastern Coastal Plains approximately 14 miles (23 km) south-west of the state capital Amaravati .
Guntur district is one of the twenty six districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.The administrative seat of the district is located at Guntur, the largest city of the district in terms of area and with a population of 670,073. [3]
Guntur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the Guntur city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the oldest municipalities and the third largest municipal corporation in the state.
As per the 2011 Census of India, towns with population of 100,000 and above are called "cities". [1]Visakhapatnam is the most populated city, with a population of 2,278,000 after the merger of surrounding towns into Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (VMC) and it being upgraded to Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation ().
1788 – Guntur was brought under control of the British East India Company, and became a district of Madras Presidency. 1868 – Helium was discovered in Guntur City by French astronomer Pierre Janssen during the 18 August solar eclipse. 1885 – A higher education institution was established at Guntur, called Andhra-Christian College (AC ...
Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. As of 2011 census of India, the following villages are recognized in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. [1] [2] This list is organized alphabetically by mandal. Settlements not counted in the 2011 census are not included.
Tenali is a city in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.It is a municipality, and the headquarters of Tenali mandal and Tenali revenue division. [5] The city is renowned for art, culture, drama, and hence, it is called "Andhra Paris". [6]
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