Rayachoti

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Rayachoti Rachaveedu (Rajaveedu)
Municipality
Rayachoti Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°03′30″N 78°45′06″E / 14.05833°N 78.75167°E / 14.05833; 78.75167
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Region	Rayalaseema
District	Annamayya
Electorate	2,31,637 – Rayachoty
Government
• Type	Chairman-council government
• Body	Rayachoti Municipality
• MLA	Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy
Area [1]
• Total	39.78 km2 (15.36 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	125,000
• Density	3,100/km2 (8,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Raachaveeteenu (రాచవీటీను), Rachaveedoru (రాచవీడోరు), Rayachoteenu (రాయచోటీను), Rayachotoru (రాయచోటోరు), Rachaveeduvanru (రాచవీడువాన్ఱు), Rayachotivanru(రాయచోటివాన్ఱు)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	516269
Telephone code	08561
Vehicle registration	AP04 and AP39
Website	Rayachoty Municipality

Rayachoti (also known as "Rachaveedu", "Rayachoty", and "Rajaveedu") is a Municipality and District headquarters of Annamayya district which is formed after Rajampet (Lok Sabha constituency) of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Also It is the headquarters of Rayachoti revenue division.^[3] It is one of the oldest towns in Andhra Pradesh.