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== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Anakapalli district is one of the six districts in the [[Uttarandhra]] region in the northern part of Andhra Pradesh. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://myupsc.com/list-of-districts-of-andhra-pradesh/ | title= List of districts of Andhra Pradesh|publisher= MYUPSC | access-date = 27 January 2024}}</ref> | |||
This district is surrounded by [[Alluri Sitharama Raju district]] to the north, [[Kakinada district]] to the west, the [[Bay of Bengal]] to the south and [[Vizianagaram district]] and [[Visakhapatnam district]] to the east.{{citation needed|date= September 2022}} | This district is surrounded by [[Alluri Sitharama Raju district]] to the north, [[Kakinada district]] to the west, the [[Bay of Bengal]] to the south and [[Vizianagaram district]] and [[Visakhapatnam district]] to the east.{{citation needed|date= September 2022}} | ||
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== Administrative divisions == | == Administrative divisions == | ||
[[File:Anakapalli.png|alt=Anakapalli District|thumb|Satellite view of Anakapalli district]] | [[File:Anakapalli.png|alt=Anakapalli District|thumb|Satellite view of Anakapalli district]] | ||
[[File:Ap-districts.svg|thumb|350 px|Andhra Pradesh districts including Anakapalli district]] | |||
The district is divided into 2 revenue divisions: [[Anakapalli revenue division|Anakapalli]] and [[Narsipatnam revenue division|Narsipatnam]], which are further subdivided into a total of 24 [[Tehsil|mandal]]s, each headed by a sub-collector.<ref name=newdiv>{{cite news|title=GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/go-issued-for-creation-of-anakapalle-revenue-division/article4580216.ece|access-date=21 November 2015|work=The Hindu|date=4 April 2013|location=Viskhapatnam}}</ref> | The district is divided into 2 revenue divisions: [[Anakapalli revenue division|Anakapalli]] and [[Narsipatnam revenue division|Narsipatnam]], which are further subdivided into a total of 24 [[Tehsil|mandal]]s, each headed by a sub-collector.<ref name=newdiv>{{cite news|title=GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/go-issued-for-creation-of-anakapalle-revenue-division/article4580216.ece|access-date=21 November 2015|work=The Hindu|date=4 April 2013|location=Viskhapatnam}}</ref> | ||