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'''Parchur''' or Parchuru is a town and an Assembly constituency in [[Bapatla district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. It is also the mandal headquarters of Parchur mandal in [[Chirala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Prakasam District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=126, 172|format=PDF}}</ref> | '''Parchur''' or Parchuru is a town and an Assembly constituency in [[Bapatla district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. It is also the mandal headquarters of Parchur mandal in [[Chirala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Prakasam District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=126, 172|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
==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 = 2 September 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == |