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Latest revision as of 08:36, 25 October 2023

Duvvur
Duvvur is located in Andhra Pradesh
Duvvur
Duvvur
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°50′00″N 78°39′00″E / 14.8333°N 78.6500°E / 14.8333; 78.6500
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictYSR district
MandalDuvvur mandal
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

Duvvur is a village in YSR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in the Duvvur mandal of Badvel revenue division.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

YSR Reddy - postal stamp

YSR district was one of the 13 new districts formed in 2022 , with its headquarters at Kadapa. The reorganisation of the districts increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh to 26. It has 3 revenue divisions - Jammalamadugu revenue division, Kadapa revenue division and Badvel revenue division.[2]

Kadapa district was renamed YSR district in 2010 after Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009), who was chief minister of Andhra Pradesh for two terms. In a political career spanning 30 years, he never lost an election. He died in a helicopter accident.[3][4][5][6]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Duvvuru is located at 14°50′00″N 78°39′00″E / 14.8333°N 78.6500°E / 14.8333; 78.6500.[7] It has an average elevation of 146 meters (482 feet).

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "YSR District". About District > Map of District. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  2. "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  3. "YSR District". About District > History. Andhra Pradesh Government. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "Kadapa district to be named after YSR". 4 September 2009. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 September 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  5. "Kadapa district to be named after YSR". PTI 18 June 2010. The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. "Y S Rajasekhara Reddy". i love india.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  7. Falling Rain Genomics.Duvvuru