Place:Eluru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

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NameEluru
Alt namesElloresource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 272
Elūrusource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-52
TypeCity or town
Coordinates16.75°N 81.167°E
Located inWest Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India     (1000 - )
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Eluru is a city and the district headquarters of Eluru district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 14 municipal corporations in the state and the mandal headquarters of Eluru mandal in the Eluru revenue division. The city is on the Tammileru river. The city is well known for its wool-pile carpets and hand woven products. Census of India, the city had a population of . Its history dates back to the second century CE. It is part of Kalinga Kingdom and later it was the capital of Vengi Kingdom.As on date Eluru urban agglomeration has a population of 3,80,000.

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