City
Visakhapatnam
Southern Asia
Visakhapatnam, sometimes called Vizag, is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, situated between the Eastern Ghats and the coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is home to one of India's major natural harbors and a large naval base, and has grown into an important center for shipbuilding, steel production and, more recently, information technology, alongside its beaches and coastal hills.
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Source Wikipedia: Visakhapatnam
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Wikimedia FoundationDemographics section, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visakhapatnam
As of 2011 census of India, Visakhapatnam had a population of 1,728,128, of which males were 873,599 and females were 854,529
Demographics section (census year), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visakhapatnam
As of 2011 census of India, Visakhapatnam had a population of 1,728,128, of which males were 873,599 and females were 854,529
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The city's area is 682 km2.
Geography section (elevation sentence), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visakhapatnam
The average elevation is 45 metres.
- Infobox coordinates field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visakhapatnam
Associated With: Andhra Pradesh, Lead section
Visakhapatnam (; formerly known as Vizagapatam, and also referred to as Vizag, Visakha, and Waltair) is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
the Bay of Bengal. It is the second largest city on the east coast of India
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- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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