Vizianagaram district

District of Andhra Pradesh in India

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Vizianagaram district is one of the six districts in the Uttarandhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with its headquarters located at Vizianagaram. The district was once the part of ancient Kalinga.Saripilli Dibbilingeswara temple, Jayathi Mallikarjuna Temple are the finest examples of ancient Eastern Ganga Dynasty built monuments in the district. The district is bounded on the east by the district of Srikakulam, north by Parvathipuram Manyam south by Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, southeast by the Bay of Bengal, and west by Alluri Sitharama Raju district. It was formed on 1 June 1979, with some parts carved from the neighbouring districts of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam. The district is named after the princely state of Vizianagaram. In 2011, it was the least populous district in Andhra Pradesh.

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33 trains cancelled, 6 trains rescheduled so far after Andhra train accident A collision between two trains in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram has resulted in the cancellation of 33 trains and the rescheduling of six others. At least 13 people died and several were injured when.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 30, 2023
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