Bhimavaram
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bhimavaram
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- SomeswaraSwamy-5.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Somarama Temple of Gunupudi, Bhimavaram
- Settlement.nicknames
- Second Bardoli of India Las Vegas of Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Andhra Pradesh#India
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Coastal Andhra
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- West Godavari district
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Mandal
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Bhimavaram mandal
- Settlement.founder
- Chalukya Bhima I
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Bhimavaram is a city and headquarters of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bhimavaram mandal in Bhimavaram revenue division. It is a part of Eluru Urban Development Authority. census, it is the most populous urban area in the district with a population of 163,875. It is one of the major pilgrimage centers in the state, which is home to Somaramam, one of the five great Pancharama Kshetras.
== History ==
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