NTR district

NTR district
District
Clockwise from top: Sri Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Akkanna Madanna Caves
Location of NTR district in Andhra Pradesh
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Region	Kosta Andhra
Formed	4 April 2022
Founded by	Government of Andhra Pradesh
Named for	N. T. Rama Rao
Headquarters	Vijayawada
Administrative divisions	03 revenue divisions 20 mandals
Government
• District collector and magistrate	S. Dilli Rao IAS
• Superintendent of Police	Kanthi Rana Tata IPS
• Lok Sabha constituencies	01
• Assembly constituencies	07
Area
• Total	3,316 km2 (1,280 sq mi)
• Urban	249.25 km2 (96.236 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,218,591
• Density	670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
• Urban	1,302,557
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Website	ntr.ap.gov.in

NTR district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Vijayawada. The district is named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao. The district shares boundaries with Guntur, Palnadu, Krishna, Eluru, Khammam and Suryapet districts.