Palakollu
Palakollu
పాలకొల్లు Palakol, Palacole | |
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City | |
Palakollu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Palakollu Palakollu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 16°31′00″N 81°43′48″E / 16.5167°N 81.7300°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| District | West Godavari district |
| Municipality constituted | 1 April 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Palika |
| • Body | Palakollu Municipality (PMC); Eluru Urban Development Authority (EUDA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.49 km2 (7.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 81,199 |
| • Density | 4,166/km2 (10,790/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 534250–534267 |
| Telephone code | 08814 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 37 |
| Website | palakol |
Palakollu is a city and the administrative headquarters of Palakollu Mandal in the Narasapuram revenue division of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. Located in the Coastal Andhra region, the city's municipal area spans 19.49 square kilometres (7.53 sq mi).
As per the 2011 Census of India, Palakollu (municipality plus outgrowth) had a population of 81,199. Palakollu is also noted for Ksheerarama, one of the five Pancharama Kshetras.