Andhra Pradesh (India)
| Andhra Pradesh |
| State |
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| Anthem: "Maa Telugu Thalliki" |
Location of Andhra Pradesh in India
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| Coordinates: 16°30′N 80°38′E / 16.50°N 80.64°E / 16.50; 80.64Coordinates: 16°30′N 80°38′E / 16.50°N 80.64°E / 16.50; 80.64
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| Country |
 India
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| Formation |
1 November 1956 |
| Capital city |
Hyderabad, Amaravati
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| Largest city |
Visakhapatnam |
| Districts |
13 |
| Government |
| • Body |
Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| • Governor
|
E. S. L. Narasimhan |
| • Chief Minister
|
N. Chandrababu Naidu (TDP) |
| • Legislature
|
Bicameral (175 + 58 seats) |
| • Lok sabha constituencies
|
25 |
| • High Court
|
High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad |
| Area
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| • Total |
162,970 km2 (62,920 sq mi) |
| Area rank |
8th |
| Population (2011)
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| • Total |
49,386,799 |
| • Rank |
10th |
| • Density |
308/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) |
Telugu / Andhraite |
| Time zone |
IST (UTC+05:30) |
| UN/LOCODE |
AP |
| Vehicle registration |
AP |
| Literacy rate |
67.41% (2011) |
| Official languages |
Telugu
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| Coastline |
974 kilometres (605 mi) |
| Website |
www.ap.gov.in |
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^† The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 states that Hyderabad is joint capital of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states for a period of time not exceeding 10 years. A new capital is planned to be developed between Guntur and Vijaywada.
Common for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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| Symbols of Andhra Pradesh |
| Emblem |
Poorna kumbham |
| Language |
Telugu
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| Song |
Maa Telugu Talliki |
| Dance |
Kuchipudi
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| Animal |
Blackbuck
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| Bird |
Indian roller
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| Flower |
Blue-Water Lilly
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| Fruit |
Mango
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| Tree |
Neem
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| River |
Godavari, Krishna, Penna, Vamsadhara, Nagavali and Tungabhadra
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| Sport |
Kabaddi
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| Costume |
Saree |
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| Population Trend |
| Census |
Pop. |
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%± |
| 1961 |
35,983,000 |
|
—
|
| 1971 |
43,503,000 |
|
20.9% |
| 1981 |
53,550,000 |
|
23.1% |
| 1991 |
66,508,000 |
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24.2% |
| 2001 |
75,727,000 |
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13.9% |
| 2011 |
84,665,533 |
|
11.8% |
Includes Telangana.
Source:Census of India |
^† The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 states that Hyderabad is joint capital of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states for a period of time not exceeding 10 years. A new capital is planned to be developed between Guntur and Vijaywada.
Common for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Andhra Pradesh () (
pronunciation ) is one of the 29 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of the country. The state is the eighth-largest state in India covering an area of 162,970 km2 (62,920 sq mi). As per the 2011 Census of India, the state is tenth-largest by population with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is located east of Karnataka, south of Telangana , southwest of Odisha, and north of Tamilnadu. The largest cities are Vishakapatnam and Vijayawada.
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pronunciation ) is one of the 29 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of the country. The state is the eighth-largest state in India covering an area of 162,970 km2 (62,920 sq mi). As per the 2011 Census of India, the state is tenth-largest by population with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is located east of Karnataka, south of Telangana , southwest of Odisha, and north of Tamilnadu. The largest cities are Vishakapatnam and Vijayawada.