About Amalapuram

Amalapuram (Telugu: ) is a town in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the headquarters of Godavari delta named Konaseema, the triangle formed by the waters of Godavari. These lands (Black cotton soil) are highly fertile for growing crops like coconut and paddy. Kakinada and Rajahmundry are the two connecting cites to Amalapuram. It is the Lok Sabha Constituency from where the former Lok Sabha Speaker Late Sri Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi was elected. Located in this town are the famous temples of Lord Venkateswara, Lord Subrahmanyeswara and Lord Chandramouliswara. This town is known for its Vedic culture and its development. With beautiful coconut trees and lush greenery, it is one of the most scenic places on the planet. Amalapuram is located at 163500N 820100E / 16.5833N 82.0167E / 16.5833; 82.0167. It has an average elevation of 2 meters (9feet). As of 2001 India census, Amalapuram has a population above 51444. Males constitute...