Mangalagiri

Also known as mangaladri, thothadri

Key facts

Settlement.name: Mangalagiri
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipal Corporation
Settlement.image_skyline: Mangalagiri town.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View of Mangalagiri town
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Andhra Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Andhra Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Guntur
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Body
Settlement.subdivision_name4: APCRDA
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 225 B.C.
Settlement.named_for: The Auspicious Hill

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Mangalagiri
Country: India
Population: 63349
Area: 40.65
Elevation: 43
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Image: MANGALAGIRI HILL, ANDHRA PRADESH ,INDIA.jpg
Households: 28139
Dialing code: 8645

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Commons category: Mangalagiri
postal code: 522503
male population: 36532
female population: 37081

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Etymology
History
Geography
Climate
Demographics
Governance
Civic Administration
Politics
Economy
Tourism
Transport
Education
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Mangalagiri is one of the two corporations in Guntur district and a major residential and IT hub in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. The city of Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation is a part of Tenali revenue division. Mangalagiri is important to the overall Guntur's financial and cultural profile by its textile, agricultural and spiritual contributions. The railway station of Mangalagiri is part of Guntur Railway Division. It is situated on National Highway 16 and North of District Headquarter Guntur.

Ten villages namely Pedavadlapudi, Chinakakani, Kaza, Nutakki, Chinavadlapudi, Ramachandrapuram, Atamakuru, Nowluru, Yerrabalem, Nidamarru, Bethapudi are merged into Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation. The issue of the merger of the villages is now pending in the court.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mangalagiri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.