Krishna district

district of Andhra Pradesh, India

Key facts

Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
Region: Coastal Andhra
Headquarters: Machilipatnam
Administrative divisions: 03 revenue divisions 26 mandals
District collector and magistrate: D. K. Balaji IAS
Superintendent of police: Adnan Nayoom Azmi IPS
Lok sabha constituencies: 01 constituency
Assembly constituencies: 07 constituencies
Total: 3,773 km (1,457 sq mi)
Density: 459.9/km (1,191/sq mi)
Literacy: 73.74%
Vehicle registration: AP-16 (former) , AP–39, AP–40 (from 30 January 2019)
Major highways: NH-65 , NH-216
Website: krishna .ap .gov .in

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Wikidata facts

Population: 4517398
Area: 8727
Official website: krishna.ap.gov.in
Image: Krishna District Montage 01.png
Households: 1243293

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Commons category: Krishna district
female population: 2250023
male population: 2267375
urban population: 1843660
rural population: 2673738
literate population: 3009718
illiterate population: 1507680
short name: KRS

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Krishna district is a district in the Coastal Andhra region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is surrounded on the east by Bay of Bengal, west by Guntur, Bapatla and north by Eluru and NTR districts and south again by Bay of Bengal.

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