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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{About|a village in Prakasam District|other places|Allur (disambiguation){{!}}Allur}}<br />
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| name = Allur<br />
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| other_name = Akula Alluru<br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|15.44|N|80.16|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Prakasam district|Prakasam]]<br />
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'''Allur''' is a village in [[Kothapatnam]] [[mandal]], located in [[Prakasam district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandal wise villages |url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/prakasam.pdf |website=Revenue Department - AP Land |publisher=National Informatics Center |accessdate=20 November 2014 |page=11 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209181026/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Prakasam.pdf |archivedate=9 December 2014 }}</ref><br />
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==Etymology==<br />
To distinguish it from other [[Allur, Nellore|Allur]], when both villages were in same [[Nellore]] district before [[Ongole]] district was created, it was called as ''Akula Allur'' or ''Allur with leaves'' and its namesake was called as ''[[Allur, Nellore|Pantala Allur]]'' or ''Allur with staple''.<ref name="imperial_gazetteer_hunter">{{cite book|author=W.W.Hunter|title=The imperial gazetteer of India &#91;by&#93; W.W. Hunter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XJAIAAAAQAAJ|page=200,201|year=1885|publisher=Trubner and Co|location=London}}</ref><br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Allur is located at {{coord|15.4926|N|80.0736|E|}}.<ref name="imperial_gazetteer_hunter" /> It is about {{convert|16|km|mi}} from [[Ongole]]. [[Vijayawada Airport]] is the nearest airport; [[Ongole]] is the nearest [[railhead]].<br />
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== References ==<br />
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