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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|16.43|N|80.99|E|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|16.43|N|80.99|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type = | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name = India | | subdivision_name = India | ||
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]] | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Krishna District|Krishna]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[Krishna District|Krishna]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = [[ | | subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]] | ||
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gudivada mandal|Gudivada]] | | subdivision_name3 = [[Gudivada mandal|Gudivada]] | ||
| established_title = <!-- Established --> | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
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| government_footnotes = <ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016}}</ref> | | government_footnotes = <ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016}}</ref> | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = Municipality | ||
| governing_body = Gudivada Municipality | | governing_body = Gudivada Municipality | ||
| unit_pref = Metric | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
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| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook – Krishna|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |website=Census of India|access-date=18 January 2015|pages=16–17, 48}}</ref> | | population_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook – Krishna|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |website=Census of India|access-date=18 January 2015|pages=16–17, 48}}</ref> | ||
| demographics_type1 = [[ | | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | | demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | ||
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| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code = 521301 | | postal_code = 521301 | ||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India|Telephone code]] | ||
| area_code = +91-08674 | | area_code = +91-08674 | ||
| registration_plate = AP 39 | | registration_plate = AP 39 | ||
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[[File:Holy relic sites map of Andhra Pradesh.jpg|thumb|Holy relic sites map of Andhra Pradesh]][[File:Gudiwada Reliquaries (BM).JPG|thumb|Reliquaries from the stupa at Gudiwada in the [[British Museum]]]] | [[File:Holy relic sites map of Andhra Pradesh.jpg|thumb|Holy relic sites map of Andhra Pradesh]][[File:Gudiwada Reliquaries (BM).JPG|thumb|Reliquaries from the stupa at Gudiwada in the [[British Museum]]]] | ||
The name Gudivada was derived from ''Gudi'' meaning Temple and ''Vada'' means Settlement or town in [[Telugu language]]. The presence of [[Human settlement|Habitation]] at this city may be dated back to 3rd Century BCE or 2nd Century BCE since the time of Sathavahanas as per some inscriptions.<ref>{{cite web|last=Spectrum |first=Digital |url=http://livegudivada.blogspot.in/2008/06/gudivada-history.html |title=Gudivada: Gudivada History |publisher=Livegudivada.blogspot.in |date=2008-06-05 |access-date=2013-05-01}}</ref> Archaeological excavations<ref>{{cite web |url=http://asi.nic.in/ |title=Archaeological Survey of India |publisher=Asihyd.ap.nic.in |access-date=2013-05-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629155409/http://asi.nic.in/ |archive-date=29 June 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> conducted at Gudivada yielded an ancient [[Buddhist]] stupa mound and Jain [[relics]]. Gudivada is religiously diversified city with many [[Hindu]] Temples and important [[Jain]] [[Tirtha (Jainism)|Tirth]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jinalaya.com/india/gudivada.htm |title=Shri Gudivada Tirth – Jain Temples in Rest of India |publisher=www.Jinalaya.com |access-date=2013-05-01}}</ref> of Bhagawan [[Parshvanath]] located at market road. ''Vidarbhapuri'' was one of its earlier names.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Gupta|first1=Om|title=Encyclopaedia of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh|date=April 2006|publisher=Gyan Publishing House|isbn=9788182053892|page=842|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eENU_a8c79MC&dq=vidarbhapuri+gudivada&pg=PA842|language=en}}</ref> | The name Gudivada was derived from ''Gudi'' meaning Temple and ''Vada'' means Settlement or town in [[Telugu language]]. The presence of [[Human settlement|Habitation]] at this city may be dated back to 3rd Century BCE or 2nd Century BCE since the time of Sathavahanas as per some inscriptions.<ref>{{cite web|last=Spectrum |first=Digital |url=http://livegudivada.blogspot.in/2008/06/gudivada-history.html |title=Gudivada: Gudivada History |publisher=Livegudivada.blogspot.in |date=2008-06-05 |access-date=2013-05-01}}</ref> Archaeological excavations<ref>{{cite web |url=http://asi.nic.in/ |title=Archaeological Survey of India |publisher=Asihyd.ap.nic.in |access-date=2013-05-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629155409/http://asi.nic.in/ |archive-date=29 June 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> conducted at Gudivada yielded an ancient [[Buddhist]] stupa mound and Jain [[relics]]. Gudivada is religiously diversified city with many [[Hindu]] Temples and important [[Jain]] [[Tirtha (Jainism)|Tirth]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jinalaya.com/india/gudivada.htm |title=Shri Gudivada Tirth – Jain Temples in Rest of India |publisher=www.Jinalaya.com |access-date=2013-05-01}}</ref> of Bhagawan [[Parshvanath]] located at market road. ''Vidarbhapuri'' was one of its earlier names.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Gupta|first1=Om|title=Encyclopaedia of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh|date=April 2006|publisher=Gyan Publishing House|isbn=9788182053892|page=842|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eENU_a8c79MC&dq=vidarbhapuri+gudivada&pg=PA842|language=en}}</ref> | ||
[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work= Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 10 September 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
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{{Krishna district}} | {{Krishna district}} | ||
{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
[[Category:Cities in Andhra Pradesh]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Krishna district]] | [[Category:Mandal headquarters in Krishna district]] | ||
[[Category:Cities in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region]] | [[Category:Cities in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region]] | ||