How many corporations are there in Guntur?

2
Municipal corporations

How many divisions are there in Guntur?

four
The district is divided into four Revenue divisions, namely, Guntur, Tenali, Narasaraopet and Gurazala. These are sub-divided into 58 mandals, which are in turn divided as 57 Panchayat Samiti (Block)s, 712 villages and 16 towns.

What is Guntur rural or urban?

of India for Census 2011, Guntur is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns. Guntur city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Guntur Urban Region.

What is Guntur specialty?

Guntur is known for its chilli, cotton and tobacco exports and has the largest chilli market yard in Asia. The city region is surrounded by many ancient temples and sites that include Kondavidu, Amararama, Caves, Pedakakani.

How many wards are there in Guntur Municipal Corporation?

The municipality was upgraded to II-Grade in 1891, I-Grade in 1917, Special Grade in 1952 and then to Selection Grade in 1960. In 1994, the Municipal Corporation was formed. There exists 57 political wards post merger of villages into the corporation The city limits were expanded by merging the ten surrounding villages into the corporation.

How big is the city of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh?

The city limits were expanded by merging the ten surrounding villages into the corporation. The present jurisdictional area of the corporation is spread over an area of 168.41 km (65.02 sq miles)

When did Guntur become an I grade municipality?

Guntur municipality was constituted in the year 1866 and the first elected body was formed in 1881. The municipality was upgraded to II-Grade in 1891, I-Grade in 1917, Special Grade in 1952 and then to Selection Grade in 1960.