Visakhapatnam
విశాఖపట్టణం |
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| Coordinates: 17°42′N 83°15′E / 17.7°N 83.25°E / 17.7; 83.25 |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Settled | 273-232 BCE |
| Government |
| - Type | Municipal corporation |
| - Governing body | Greater Municipal corporation of Visakhapatnam |
| - Executive Wing | Sreedhar |
| - Delibrative Wing | Pulusu Janardhana Rao |
| Area |
| - Land | 208.5 sq mi (540 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2001) |
| - City | 969.608 |
| - Density | 6,884.2/sq mi (2,658/km2) |
| - Metro | 1.329.472 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website | http://www.visakhapatnammunicipalcorporation.org |
