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Jaggampeta
Jaggampeta (India)
Coordinates: 17°11′00″N82°03′00″E / 17.1833°N 82.0500°E / 17.1833; 82.0500
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kakinada
Talukas Jaggampeta
Government
   MLA Jyothula Chantibabu
Population
 (2011)
  Total18,779
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
533435
Vehicle Registration AP05 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019) [1]

Jaggampeta is a town in Jaggampeta mandal, located in Kakinada district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [2] It is located on the delta of Godavari. This town served in the British rule since 17th century, primarily as an exporter of tiles to London from India. This town also had a primary role in the Andhra Pradesh politics. This town is also named "Uddandula kota", "The Gate of Agency", "The Entrance of Maredumilli Forests" and "The Center of East Godavari".

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Geography

Jaggampeta is located at 17°11′00″N82°03′00″E / 17.1833°N 82.0500°E / 17.1833; 82.0500 . [3] It has an average elevation of 44 meters (148 feet)

Governance

The civic body of Jaggampeta is going to be upgraded as municipal council.[ citation needed ].

Transportation

Jaggampeta is located on NH 16. The nearest railway station to Jaggampeta is Samalkot railway station which is 20km away. The nearest airport to Jaggampeta is Rajahmundry Airport which 35km is away.

Notable People

Ravi Teja

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References

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