Bapatla district
District in Andhra Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bapatla district is a district in coastal Andhra in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) established on 4 April 2022. The administrative headquarters are in Bapatla. The district is formed from parts of the erstwhile Prakasam district and Guntur districts.[3][4][5][6]
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Bapatla district | |
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Coordinates: 15.905°N 80.468°E / 15.905; 80.468 | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Region | Kostaandhra |
Headquarters | Bapatla |
Administrative divisions | |
Government | |
• District collector and magistrate | Ranjith basha IAS |
• Superintendent of Police | Vakul Jindal IPS |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | 01 constituency |
• Assembly constituencies | 06 constituencies |
Area | |
• Total | 3,828.84 km2 (1,478.32 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,586,918 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | bapatla |
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It has an Indian Air Force station and several universities.