Devarapalle mandal

Devarapalle mandal is one of the 46 mandals in the East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under the Kovvur revenue division.[1]

Devarapalle mandal
Devarapalli
Devarapalle mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Devarapalle mandal
Devarapalle mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°02′22″N 81°33′16″E / 17.039382°N 81.554552°E / 17.039382; 81.554552Coordinates: 17°02′22″N 81°33′16″E / 17.039382°N 81.554552°E / 17.039382; 81.554552
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

HistoryEdit

Rajahmundry district was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into Godavari District and Krishna district. In 1925, Godavari district was split into East Godavari district and West Godavari district.[2][3] The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[4]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "East Godavari District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandal. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.