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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
Inkollu was previously known as Inkina Kolanu, means ''"sinking of ponds" .'' <!-- Does "Inkollu" or "Inkina kolanu" mean "sinking of ponds"? --> | Inkollu was previously known as Inkina Kolanu, means ''"sinking of ponds" .'' <!-- Does "Inkollu" or "Inkina kolanu" mean "sinking of ponds"? --> | ||
==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> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||