Aragonda | |
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Coordinates: 13°16′53″N78°57′23″E / 13.2813°N 78.9564°E Coordinates: 13°16′53″N78°57′23″E / 13.2813°N 78.9564°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Chittoor |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,392 |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 517129 |
Telephone code | 8573 |
Vehicle registration | AP 03 |
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