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Guntur
Garthapuri
City
Agastyeshwara temple, one of the oldest temples in Guntur.
Agastyeshwara temple, one of the oldest temples in Guntur.
Nickname: 
Land of Chillies [1]
Map
Guntur Municipal Corporation
Guntur is located in Andhra Pradesh
Guntur
Guntur
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°18′03″N 80°26′34″E / 16.3008°N 80.4428°E / 16.3008; 80.4428
CountryGuntur India
StateAndhra Pradesh
RegionCoastal Andhra
District
Guntur
Incorporated (Municipality)1866
Incorporated (Corporation)1994
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • Body
  • Guntur Municipal Corporation
  • Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
 • MayorKavati Manohar Naidu (YSRCP)
Area
[2]
 • Total159.46 km2 (61.57 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total743,354
 • Rank3rd (in Andhra Pradesh)
64th (in India)
 • Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Demonyms
  • Gunturian
  • Gunturodu
Literacy
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522001
Telephone code+91-863
Vehicle registrationAP
Websitecdma.ap.gov.in/en/guntur

Guntur (pronunciation) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the Eastern Coastal Plains approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Amaravati, capital of the state. Based on 2011 Census of India data, city is the third most populous in the state with a population of 743,354.[2] It is spread across 159.46 km².

It serves as a major hub for exports of chilli, cotton and tobacco and has the largest chilli market yard in Asia.[3] It is also a major transportation, education, medical and commercial hub for the state.[4] Ancient temples and sites near the city include Kondaveedu Fort, Amareswaraswamy temple, Undavalli Caves, and Sri Bramarambha Malleswara Swamy Temple at Pedakakani.

  1. ^ "IPSOCON 2023". IPSOCON. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "About Guntur Municipal corporation". CDMA, GoAP. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Chillies lose sting, exports & Guntur markets only hope – The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Guntur Educational Hub". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 5 April 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.

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