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	==History==		==History==
	As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 madals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ \| title= Bapatla District \| work= About District > History \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 23 August 2023}}</ref>		As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 madals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ \| title= Bapatla District \| work= About District > History \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 23 August 2023}}</ref>

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	'''Repalle''' is a town in [[Bapatla district]] of the [[States and union territories of India\|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The town is one of the [[List of urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh\|12 municipalities]] in [[Bapatla district]] and the headquarters of [[Repalle mandal]] under the administration of [[Bapatla revenue division]].<ref name="census">{{Cite web \|title=District Census Handbook – Guntur \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|access-date=25 December 2015 \|website=Census of India \|pages=14–15, 46 \|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name="map">{{Cite web \|title=Guntur District Mandals \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf \|access-date=19 January 2015 \|publisher=Census of India \|pages=105, 112 \|format=PDF}}</ref> It is situated near [[Krishna River]] in the [[Coastal Andhra]] region of the state.<ref name="municipality">{{Cite web \|title=Brief about Municipality \|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/ \|access-date=17 November 2014 \|publisher=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration}}</ref>		'''Repalle''' is a town in [[Bapatla district]] of the [[States and union territories of India\|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The town is one of the [[List of urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh\|12 municipalities]] in [[Bapatla district]] and the headquarters of [[Repalle mandal]] under the administration of [[Bapatla revenue division]].<ref name="census">{{Cite web \|title=District Census Handbook – Guntur \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|access-date=25 December 2015 \|website=Census of India \|pages=14–15, 46 \|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name="map">{{Cite web \|title=Guntur District Mandals \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf \|access-date=19 January 2015 \|publisher=Census of India \|pages=105, 112 \|format=PDF}}</ref> It is situated near [[Krishna River]] in the [[Coastal Andhra]] region of the state.<ref name="municipality">{{Cite web \|title=Brief about Municipality \|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/ \|access-date=17 November 2014 \|publisher=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration}}</ref>

	== ~~History~~ ==		== Etymology ==
			The name Repalle is actually formed from two words: Revu (river or bank of the river) and Palle (village). Originally known as ''Revupalle'', the name has evolved to Repalle over time.{{citation needed\|date=November 2014}}

	~~The name Repalle is actually~~ formed from ~~two words: Revu (river or bank of the river)~~ and ~~Palle (village). Originally known as ''Revupalle'',~~ the ~~name has evolved to Repalle over time~~.{{~~citation needed~~\|date=~~November 2014~~}}		==History==
			As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 madals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ \| title= Bapatla District \| work= About District > History \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 23 August 2023}}</ref>

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| leader_party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
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| leader_name = Anagani Satya Prasad
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| leader_name1 = Vijay saradhi
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| area_rank = [[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh by area|23rd]]
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'''Repalle''' is a town in [[Guntur district]] of the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The town is one of the [[List of urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh|12 municipalities]] in [[Guntur district]] and the headquarters of [[Repalle mandal]] under the administration of [[Tenali revenue division]].<ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Guntur|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf|website=Census of India|access-date=25 December 2015|pages=14–15,46|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Guntur District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |access-date=19 January 2015|pages=105, 112|format=PDF}}</ref> It is situated near [[Krishna River]] in the [[Coastal Andhra]] region of the state.<ref name="municipality">{{cite web|title=Brief about Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/|publisher=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|access-date=17 November 2014}}</ref>

==History==

The name Repalle is actually formed from two words: Revu (river or bank of the river) and Palle (village). Originally known as ''Revupalle'', the name has evolved to Repalle over time.{{citation needed|date=November 2014}}

==Geography==

Repalle is located at {{Coord|16.01|N|80.51|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Repalle.html|title=Repalle, India Page
|access-date=2006-08-16}}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{Convert|7|m|ft|abbr=on}} and situated {{Convert|10.62|km|mi|abbr=on}}.<ref name=basic>{{cite web|title=Public services/amenities |url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/index.html|publisher=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|access-date=17 November 2014}}</ref> The nearest towns are [[Tenali]], [[Bapatla]] in the [[Guntur district]], and [[Machilipatnam]] in the [[Krishna district]].

== Climate ==
{{More citations needed section|date=January 2021}}
Repalle is located 25 km from the sea coast. It is generally hot and humid during summer with temperatures ranging between 28 and 42 C on average. Winters are milder with temperatures between 15 and 30 C on average. Heavy rains are experienced between July and November during monsoon time.

==Demographics==

{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the town had a population of 50,866. The total population constitute, 24,385 males and 26,481 females —a [[Human sex ratio|sex ratio]] of 1086 females per 1000 males. 4,308 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,184 are boys and 2,124 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 81.32% with 37,862 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.<ref name="population" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Literacy of AP (Census 2011) |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|publisher=Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government|access-date=16 November 2014|page=43|format=PDF}}</ref>

== Government and politics ==
[[File:Repalle Municipality building.jpg|left|thumb|Repalle Municipality building]]

=== Civic Administration ===
[[Repalle Municipality]] is a second grade [[municipality]], which was established in the year 1965. It is spread over an area of {{Convert|10.97|km2|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=Basic Information of Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/Basic_information_Municipality.html|website=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department|publisher=Government of Telangana|access-date=24 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129092932/http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/Basic_information_Municipality.html|archive-date=29 November 2014}}</ref> It has 28 wards with an extent of {{convert|10.97|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}. The present [[Municipal Commissioner (India)|Municipal Commissioner]] of the city is D.Srinivasa Rao.<ref>{{cite web|title=Municipality commissioner|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/Municipality_Contacts.html|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=8 May 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150515172537/http://cdma.ap.gov.in/Municipality_Contacts.html|archive-date=15 May 2015}}</ref> The present [[Municipal Chairperson]] of the city is Tadivaka Srinivasa Rao of [[Telugu Desam Party]]. The municipal department maintains amenities such as public taps, public [[Tube well|bore-wells]], drains, roads, street lights, public parks etc. Others include dispensaries, elementary and secondary schools etc.<ref>{{cite web|title=Public services/amenities |url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/REPALLE/Public%20services_amenities.html|publisher=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|access-date=31 March 2016}}</ref>

=== Politics ===
Repalle is a part of [[Repalle (Assembly constituency)|Repalle Assembly constituency]] for [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. [[Anagani Satya Prasad]] is the present [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency from [[Telugu Desam Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=13 October 2014}}</ref> The assembly segment in turn is a part of [[Bapatla (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bapatla (SC) Lok Sabha constituency]], which was won by [[Malyadri Sriram]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=22,31|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=MP (Lok Sabha)|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mp-lok-sabha/|publisher=Government of AP|access-date=4 May 2015}}</ref>

== Culture ==
[[K. Viswanath|Kasinathuni Viswanath]], a [[Film director]]; [[S. Janaki]], a notable [[playback singer]]; [[Samudrala Raghavacharya]], a screenwriter; [[C. V. S. K. Sarma]], an [[economist]] and a retired [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] officer are some of the notable people from the city.

== Transport ==
[[File:Repalle bus station.jpg|thumb|Repalle bus station|left]]
[[File:Repalle railway station.jpg|thumb|Repalle railway station overview]]
The town has a total road length of {{Convert|115.10|km|mi|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=Details of Roads in Each ULB of Andhra Pradesh|url=http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp|website=Commissioner and Directorate of Municipal Administration|publisher=Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department – Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=28 March 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801101300/http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp|archive-date=1 August 2016}}</ref> The [[Repalle bus station]] is owned and operated by [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts|url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx|website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|access-date=15 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Violent protests over Mopidevi’s arrest in Repalle, Nizampatnam and Nagaram mandals|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Violent-protests-over-Mopidevis-arrest-in-Repalle-Nizampatnam-and-Nagaram-mandals/articleshow/13459905.cms|access-date=15 March 2016|work=The Times of India|date=25 May 2012|location=Repalle|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220134906/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Violent-protests-over-Mopidevis-arrest-in-Repalle-Nizampatnam-and-Nagaram-mandals/articleshow/13459905.cms|archive-date=20 February 2019}}</ref> The bus station is also equipped with a [[Bus garage|bus depot]] for storage and maintenance of buses.<ref>{{cite web|title=Depot Name|url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Depots.aspx|website=[[APSRTC]]|access-date=15 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Reprieve for Ponnur depot|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/reprieve-for-ponnur-depot/article3082376.ece|access-date=15 March 2016|work=The Hans India|date=28 September 2006|location=Guntur|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630011207/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/reprieve-for-ponnur-depot/article3082376.ece|archive-date=30 June 2018}}</ref> The [[National Highway 216 (India)|National Highway 216]] passes by the village [[Penumudi]] near to {{rws|Repalle}}, which connects [[Digamarru]] and [[Ongole]].<ref>{{cite web|title=National Highways in A.P|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/Quick%20Links/Departments/Transport,%20Roads%20and%20Buildings/CE%20(R&B),%20National%20Highways/About/index.html|publisher=AP Online Portal|access-date=4 August 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131010072137/http://www.aponline.gov.in/Quick%20Links/Departments/Transport%2C%20Roads%20and%20Buildings/CE%20%28R%26B%29%2C%20National%20Highways/About/index.html|archive-date=10 October 2013}}</ref> {{rws|Repalle}} is a ''B–category'' [[terminus station]] on the [[Tenali–Repalle branch line]] of [[Guntur railway division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijayawada division – A Profile|url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1448370249434-Division%20Profile.pdf|website=South Central Railway|access-date=29 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128163230/http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1448370249434-Division%20Profile.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016|format=PDF}}</ref>

==Education==
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department |url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archive-date=27 December 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal {{!}} AP State Portal |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |website=www.ap.gov.in |access-date=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archive-date= 7 November 2016 }}</ref> The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu.

==See also==
*[[List of villages in Guntur district#R|Villages in Repalle mandal]]

==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Towns in Guntur district]]
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	*[[List of villages in Guntur district#R\|Villages in Repalle mandal]]		*[[List of villages in Guntur district#R\|Villages in Repalle mandal]]
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