Anantapur

Anantapur
Anantapur
City
	Anantapuramu
	Clock tower at Anantapur
	Interactive map
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	Coordinates: 14°40′48″N 77°35′56″E / 14.68°N 77.599°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Anantapuramu
Government
• Body	Anantapur Municipal Corporation, Anantapur–Hindupur Urban Development Authority
Area
• Total	105.98 km2 (40.92 sq mi)
Elevation	335 m (1,099 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	340,613
• Rank	[126th] in India ,[10th] in Andhra Pradesh
• Density	3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	515001, 515002, 515003, 515004, 515005 515281, 515731 and Complete Anantapur Pincode List
Telephone code	08554
Vehicle registration	AP-02
Website	anantapur.cdma.ap.gov.in

Anantapur, officially Anantapuramu,^[8] is a city in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Anantapuru mandal and also the divisional headquarters of Anantapur revenue division.^[9] The city is located on National Highway. It was also the headquarters of the Datta Mandalam (Rayalaseema districts of Andhra Pradesh and Bellary district of Karnataka) in 1799. It was also a position of strategic importance for the British Indian Army during the Second World War.

^ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations and UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
^ "Statistical Abstract of Andhra Pradesh, 2015" (PDF). Directorate of Economics & Statistics. Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 46. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
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^ Anantapur Pin Code List
^ "About Anantapuramu Municipal Corporation | Anantapuramu Municipal Corporation". anantapur.cdma.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
^ "anantapuramu District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 395, 435. Retrieved 19 January 2015.