Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam, is a city in the Krishna district. It is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Krishna district.^[1] It is also the headquarters of Machilipatnam mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division of the district.^[2]^[3] The ancient port town served as the settlement of European traders from the 16th century, and it was a major trading port for the British, Dutch and French in the seventeenth century.^[4]

Population

As of 2011 Census of India, Machilipatnam had a population of 170,008.^[5]

References

↑ "Mandals in Krishna district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
↑ "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 517. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
↑ "District Census Handbook – Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 15,16. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
↑ KV Nandini Reddy (ed.). Social Sci. (History) 7 (Rev.). Ratna Sagar. p. 72. ISBN 978-81-8332-296-6. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
↑ "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.

[1] "Mandals in Krishna district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.

[2] "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 517. Retrieved 18 January 2015.

[census-3] "District Census Handbook – Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 15,16. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[4] KV Nandini Reddy (ed.). Social Sci. (History) 7 (Rev.). Ratna Sagar. p. 72. ISBN 978-81-8332-296-6. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[5] "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.

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