Date of Formation: 1st October 1904
Area: 11,391 square kilometers
Density of population: 429 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 67.99 % - Male: 75.40 %, Female: 60.64 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1003
Boundaries of Guntur District
North East and East: River Krishna
South East: Bay of Bengal
South: Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh
West: Mahbubnagar District, Andhra Pradesh
North West: Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh
Guntur District Average Rainfall: 851 mm
Guntur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 47 deg C
Guntur District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 15 deg C
GUNTUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Krishna, Naguleru, Chandravanka, Gundalakamma
Mandals: Agnigundala, Amaravati, Amruthalur, Bapatla, Bellamkonda, Bhattiprolu, Bollapalle, Chebrole, Cherukupalli, Chilakaluripet, Dachepalli, Duggirala, Durgi, Edlapadu, Guntur, Gurazala, Ipuru, Kuchellapadu, Karempudi, Karlapalem, Kollipara, Kolluru, Krosuru, Machavaram, Macherla, Mangalagiri, Muppalla, Nadendla, Nagaram, Nekarikallu, Narasaraopet, Nizampatnam, Nuzendla, Pedakakani, Pedakurapadu, Pedanandipadu, Phirangipuram, Piduguralla, Pittalavanipalem, Ponnur, Penugudurupadu, Rajupalem, Rentachintala, Repalle, Rompicherla, Sattenapalli, Ashiq Nagar, Srirukminipuram, Tadikonda, Tenali, Tadepalle, Thullur, Tsundur, Vatticherukuru, Veldurthy, Vemuru, Vinukonda
Assembly Constituencies: Guntur East, Guntur West, Bapatla, Chilakaluripet, Guruzala, Macherla, Mangalagiri, Narasaraopet, Pedakurapadu, Ponnur, Prathipadu, Repalle, Sattenpalli, Tadikonda, Tenali, Vemuru, Vinukonda.
Guntur District Nearby Attractions
1. Amaravathi
2. Bapatla Suryalanka
3. Ponnur
4. Bhattiprolu
5. Vinukonda
6. Kotappakonda
7. Undavalli Caves
8. Gurazala
9. Macherla
10. Kondavid Fort
11. Tenali
12. Durgi Stonecraft
13. Uppalapadu Birds
14. Ethipothala Waterfalls
15. Nagarjuna Sagar Project
Guntur District Facts: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the highest masonry gravity dam of the world with the largest discharging capacity in the world which is 20,000 Cu. Secs.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, tobacco, cotton, chili, jowar, bajra, pulses
Mineral Resources: Limestones, diamonds, copper ore, lead ore, iron ore, gypsum, quartz, kankar, white clays, granite
What is Guntur District Famous For: Chili
Famous People From Guntur District: S. Janaki, K. Rosaiah, Jandhyala Papayya Sastry, Chittoor V. Nagaiah, Chakrapani, Gurram Joshua, Kanchanamala, Jamuna Ramanarao
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012