Place:Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India

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NameChittoor
Alt namesChittoorsource: Wikipedia
Chittursource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict
Coordinates13.217°N 79.1°E
Located inAndhra Pradesh, India
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Bandarlapalle
Chandragiri
Kuppam
Madanapalle
Mahal
Palamaneru
Ramakuppam
Tirumala - Tirupati
Tirupathi
Venkatagirikota
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Chittoor District (Tamil:சித்தூர், Urdu: چتور ضلع), also known as Chittur, is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state in the Rayalaseema region. The district headquarters is Chittoor City. The district has a population of 4,170,468 according to 2011 census of India. Chittoor district is famous for the Tirupati, Kanipakam and Sri Kalahasti temples. It lies in the Poini river valley of southernmost Andhra Pradesh, on the NH4 Bangalore–Chennai highway. It is a major market center for mangoes, grains, sugarcane, and peanuts. Major industries around the city are Amaron Batteries, nations leading automobile batteries, and Nutrine Confectionaries, a major chocolate/candies producer and this city is one of the major Granite, mango pulp producing centers of India.

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