Tirupati is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Tirupati district. It is known for its religious and cultural heritage, above all the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Vishnu. The city lies 150 kilometres from Chennai, 250 from Bangalore and 416 from Vijayawada, and is the second largest city of the Rayalaseema region after Kurnool. It is a municipal corporation and serves as the seat of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, the Tirupati revenue division and the Tirupati Urban Development Authority. Tirupati has a tropical savanna climate. The 2011 census counted 287,035 people in the city, the ninth most populous in the state, and 459,985 in the larger urban agglomeration.
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1. Tirupati (Wikipedia)
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According to the 2011 census of India, Tirupati had a population of 287,035
Climate
Tirupati has a tropical savanna climate under the Köppen climate classification system
View the Source2. Opentopodata: Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation lookup
OpentopodataSRTM 90 m elevation at the coordinates of TirupatiQuote, SRTM 90 m elevation at the coordinates of Tirupati
"elevation": 152.0
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Kolkata, IST lineQuote, Zone Asia/Kolkata, IST line
5:30 - IST 1941 Oct
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