Machilipatnam
Machilipatnam, also known as Masulipatnam, is a city in the Krishna district. It is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Krishna district.[1] It is also the headquarters of Machilipatnam mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division of the district.[2][3] The ancient port town served as the settlement of European traders from the 16th century, and it was a major trading port for the British, Dutch and French in the seventeenth century.[4]
Population
As of 2011 Census of India, Machilipatnam had a population of 170,008.[5]
Machilipatnam Media
- Masulipatam mg 8557.jpg
View of Masulipatam in 1676
- Musalipatam Mschilipatnam port in 1759.jpg
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- Machilipatnam lighthouse from Manginapudi Beach.jpg
Lighthouse near Manginapudi Beach
- Chilakalapudi Temple.jpg
Panduranga Swamy Temple, located in Chilakalapudi, Machilipatnam, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India
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