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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Razole
| native_name = 
| other_name = Razolu
| settlement_type = [[Town]]
| image_skyline = Scenic Greenery of Nagullanka Village by Prasad SVD.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Scenic Greenery by Kotikalapudi
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 14
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra, Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|16.474326|N|81.840196|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Konaseema district|Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s
| parts = Razole
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 13597
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref name="population">{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=627201|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref>
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 533242
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 08862
| registration_plate_type = [[Vehicle registration plates of India|Vehicle Registration]]
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India|AP05 (Former)]]<br /> AP39 (from 30 January 2019)<ref>{{cite news |title=New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190203234146/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 February 2019 |access-date=9 June 2019 |work=The New Indian Express |date=31 January 2019 |location=Vijayawada}}</ref>
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Palakollu]]
| website =
| footnotes =
| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name = Rapaka Vara Prasada Rao
}}

'''Razole''', natively known as '''Razolu''', is a town in [[Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district]] of Andhra Pradesh, India.<ref name="apland" /> The town is surrounded by the river Vashishta ([[Godavari]]) and is known for its coconut and palm trees. Several [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Tollywood]] directors have used the region around Razole as a backdrop for films, including ''[[Ladies Tailor (1986 film)|Ladies Tailor]]'', ''[[Chanti (1992 film)|Chanti]]'', ''Kabaddi Kabaddi'', and ''Vinayakudu''. The resort of Dindi is located on the banks of the Godavari.

Razole has a good number of schools. ZP Boys high school is the oldest, celebrating its 100th year anniversary in 2018. Sobhana High school, Narayana e-Techno, Ravindra Bharathi, and Akshara are the most popular schools in the locality.

Sobhana and Ravindra Bharathi are the oldest of all these schools.
[[File:Sobhana_English_medium_high_school.jpg|thumb|Sobhana English medium high school]]When it comes to colleges in Razole, the town is home for colleges like Sri Chaitanya junior college, Narayana college, Andhrapradesh social welfare college (gurukul) and Government junior & degree college, Razole.

== Notable people ==
*[[Sukumar (director)|Sukumar]]: Director
*[[Vamsy]]: Director
*[[Anjali (actress born 1986)|Anjali]]: Actress
*[[Hema (actress)|Hema]]: character artist
*[[Bandaru Ayyappa]]: IPL Cricketer represents Andhra in Ranji Trophy

==Assembly==
Razole is one of the 175 Assembly Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh. The current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] is Deva Vara prasad from Jana Sena Party.<ref name="statistical" />

== References ==
<references>

<ref name="apland">{{cite web|title=Mandal wise list of villages in Srikakulam district|url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/eastgodavari.pdf|website=Chief Commissioner of Land Administration|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=7 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121141044/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/EastGodavari.pdf|archive-date=21 January 2015|format=PDF}}</ref>
<ref name="statistical">{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat-Report-Andhra-Pradesh2014.pdf|title=StatisticalReports|last=|first=|date=|website=Election Commission of India|publisher=|access-date=19 June 2014}}</ref>

</references>

[[Category:Villages in Razole mandal]]

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