Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
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Andhra Pradesh Capital Region is the metropolitan area of the de facto capital city Amaravati of Andhra Pradesh in India. The region is spread across the districts of NTR, Krishna, Guntur, Palnadu, Bapatla and Eluru. It includes the major ancient cities of Vijayawada, Guntur and Tenali. Vijayawada is the largest city and headquarters of the region. It is one the most populated metropolitan areas in Andhra Pradesh.[2][verification needed]
The region is under the jurisdiction of
Background
After the bifurcation of
Administration and Jurisdiction
The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority is responsible for the administration and governance of the entire region under the Department of Municipal Administration and Urban Development of Andhra Pradesh.
The region is partially spread across 6 districts and subdivided into 8 zones for administrative purposes.[1] It consists of 33 complete and 25 part mandals, totaling 58 mandals with 3
See also
- Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
- List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh
References
- ^ "Demography". APCRDA. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ reddy, u sudhakar (19 August 2016). "Vijayawada is third densely packed city; 31,200 people in every square km". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). APCRDA. Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ Mahalakshmi, BV (22 October 2015). "Foundation stone of Andhra Pradesh's new capital Amaravati laid by PM Narendra Modi". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ^ a b "District wise mandals and villages covered in Krishna and Guntur districts" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). APCRDA. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ Subba Rao, GVR (23 September 2015). "Capital region expands as CRDA redraws boundaries". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ^ "High court extends status quo on three capitals".
- ^ "Urban Footprints in APCRDA Region". APCRDA. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "AP Capital Region Development Authority comes into being". The Hindu. Hyderabad. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority" (PDF). APCRDA. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 12 April 2023.