Sullurupeta (Telugu: Tamil: ; also known as Suluru and Sulurupet) is a municipality in Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh state, India. It is the mandal headquarters for sullurupeta mandal. It is the gateway of SHAR, Shriharikota Rocket Launching Station and often called as Rocket Town. Other names used Sullurupet. Sullurupeta is located at 134200N 800100E / 13.7000N 80.0167E / 13.7000; 80.0167. It has an average elevation of 11 meters (39feet). Its pin code is 524121. Sullurupeta is located 13 degrees N and 80 degrees E. Since it is close to the equator, summers are hot and winters are pleasant. Since it is close to Bay of Bengal, one can expect high humidity. Telugu is the main language spoken. There is a considerable Tamil speaking people that live in Sullurupeta. Other languages spoken: English, Hindi & Urdu, occasionally there are people from North India, and people from other countries working in Sriharikota & Sri City speaking multiple...
