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Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam is a district of Andhra Pradesh. On 4 April 2022 the old Visakhapatnam district had its boundaries changed to form this district. Its headquarters is Visakhapatnam.

Visakhapatnam is a district of Andhra Pradesh.1 On 4 April 2022 the old Visakhapatnam district had its boundaries changed to form this district.1 Its headquarters is at Visakhapatnam.1

How the district was formed

Notification No. 177 of the Revenue Department, dated 2 April 2022, made this change.1 The notification lists 11 mandals (sub-districts).1 They are in two revenue divisions (groups of mandals): Bheemunipatnam and Visakhapatnam.1

For an overview of district changes, see How the map changed.

Footnotes

  1. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue (Lands-IV) Department, G.O.Ms. No. 177 (Visakhapatnam; Gazette No. 476), 2 April 2022, final notification printed in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part I Extraordinary, 3 April 2022: notification PDF p. 1, Schedule-I PDF p. 2 (archive.org (opens in a new tab)). Cite-only; paraphrased. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6

References

Sources (1)
  1. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue (Lands-IV) Department, Restructuring / formation of districts: final notifications, G.O.Ms. Nos. 173 to 198 (2 April 2022) (opens in a new tab), Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part I Extraordinary, Nos. 472 to 497 (3 April 2022), 2022, G.O.Ms. No. 177, PDF pp. 1–2. Cite-only; paraphrased. [All rights reserved (cited, not reproduced)]

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