Place:Parlakimidi, Andhra Pradesh, India

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NameParlakimidi
Alt namesParlākimidisource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-132
TypeCity or town
Coordinates18.47°N 84.08°E
Located inAndhra Pradesh, India
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Paralakhemundi is a town and a Municipality in Gajapati district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the district headquarters of Gajapati district, Odisha. Majority of the people in the town speak Odia. The town and the District share its boundaries with Andhra Pradesh. Pathapatnam town in the Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh is considered as twin town to Parlakhemundi due to its close proximity. Both towns are separated by the River Mahendra Tanaya. The town is well-known for being an ancient cultural center of Odisha and eminent personalities such as the 18th-century Odissi musician-poet Gopalakrusna Pattanayaka and Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo belong to the town.

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