Back غرب جودافاري Arabic غرب جودافارى ARZ पच्छिम गोदावरी जिला Bihari পশ্চিম গোদাবরী জেলা Bengali/Bangla Districte de West Godavari Catalan West Godāvari (distrito sa Indiya) CEB West Godavari (distrikt) Danish West Godavari German Δυτικό Γκοντάβαρι Greek Distrito de Godavari Oeste Spanish
West Godavari district | |
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     Clockwise from top-left: Paddy fields near Bhimavaram, Rachuru village, Ramalingeshwaraswamy Temple in Ksheerarama, Godavari at Achanta, Someshwara Swamy Temple | |
 Interactive map outlining district | |
| Coordinates: 16°07′N 81°01′E / 16.117°N 81.017°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| Headquarters | Bhimavaram |
| Mandals | 20 |
| Government | |
| • District collector | C. Nagarani, I.A.S[1] |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Narsapuram |
| • MP | Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma |
| • Assembly constituencies | 07 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,278 km2 (880 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,844,898 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 468,924 |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 74.63% |
| • Sex ratio | 1004 |
| PIN | 534201[4] |
| Vehicle registration | AP-37 (former) AP–39 (from 30 January 2019)[5] |
| Major highways | NH-16,NH-165, NH-216, NH-216A, NH-365BB, NH-516D, NH-516E |
| Website | westgodavari |
The West Godavari district is a coastal district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with an administrative headquarters in Bhimavaram.[6] As of the 2011 Census of India, the district has an area of 2,178 km2 (841 sq mi) and a population of 1,779,935.[7] It is bounded by the Krishna district and Bay of Bengal to the south, East Godavari district to the east, and Eluru district, Kolleru Lake and Upputeru Drain to the northwest.[8]
- ^ https://westgodavari.ap.gov.in/
- ^ a b "AP: కొత్త జిల్లాల స్వరూపమిదే.. పెద్ద జిల్లా ఏదంటే?". Sakshi (in Telugu). 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ a b AP GO Number 158, Part-I, Extraordinary dated 16-Feb-2023 for GO MS No:54, Revenue (Lands IV), dated 16-02-2023
- ^ Pincode List. indiapincodes.net.
- ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ "History | West Godavari District, Government of Andhra Pradesh | India". Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Demography | West Godavari District, Government of Andhra Pradesh | India". Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "West Godavari". Official portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. Retrieved 13 March 2016.