Chittoor district

Chittoor district
Galigopuram of Vinayaka Temple, Kanipakam
Location of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh
Location of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh
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Coordinates: 13°12′58″N 79°05′49″E / 13.216°N 79.097°E / 13.216; 79.097
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
RegionRayalaseema
Formed1 April 1911
Reorganized4 April 2022
HeadquartersChittoor
Largest CityChittoor
Government
 • District collectorSumith kumar, IAS
 • SPV N Manikanta chendolu, IPS
 • Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha list
 • Assembly
Area
[1][2]: 19, 21, 58 
 • Total6,855 km2 (2,647 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1][3]
 • Total1,872,951
 • Sex ratio
985 (females per 1,000 males)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Regional
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
517xxx
Area codes+91–8572
ISO 3166 codeIN-AP
Vehicle registrationAP-03 (former) AP–39 (from 30 January 2019)[5]
Websitechittoor.ap.gov.in

Chittoor district () is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 18,72,951 at the 2011 census of India.[6] It is a major market centre for mangoes, grains, sugarcane, and peanuts. The district headquarters is at Chittoor City. The major cities/towns in the district are Chittoor, Punganur, Nagari, Palamaner, and Kuppam.

  1. ^ a b "Demography". Chittoor district. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e Cite error: The named reference census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "District Census Hand Book - Chittoor" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Census of India 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.

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