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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Prakasam district|Prakasam]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[Prakasam district|Prakasam]] | ||
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| subdivision_name3 = Ponnaluru | | subdivision_name3 = [[Ponnaluru mandal]] | ||
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'''Ponnaluru''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in Ponnaluru mandal in [[Kanigiri 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=161, 179|format=PDF}}</ref> | '''Ponnaluru''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in [[Ponnaluru mandal]] in [[Kanigiri 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=161, 179|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
[[File:Tanguturi Prakasam 1972 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Postage stamp honouring T.Prakasam]] | |||
Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131228161029/http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |title = Industrial Profile of Prakasam district |work = District Info |publisher = Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date = 2 November 2023 |archive-url = http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |archive-date = 28 December 2013|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Prakasam District| work= About District > History|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/ | title= Prakasam district | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Ponnaluru is located at {{coord|15.2833|N|79.8000|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Ponnaluru.html|title=Ponnaluru, India Page |work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 42. | Ponnaluru is located at {{coord|15.2833|N|79.8000|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Ponnaluru.html|title=Ponnaluru, India Page |work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 42. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Prakasam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Prakasam district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Villages in Prakasam district]] | [[Category:Villages in Prakasam district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district]] | [[Category:Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district]] | ||
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{{Prakasam district}} | |||