Srikakulam

Srikakulam
State :	India
State :	Andhra Pradesh
District :	Srikakulam
Location :	18 ° 18 ′  N , 83 ° 54 ′  E Coordinates: 18 ° 18 ′  N , 83 ° 54 ′  E
Height :	15 m
Area :	20.89 km²
Residents :	125,939 (2011)
Population density :	6029 inhabitants / km²
Website :	mcsrikakulam.com
Arasavilli Suryanarayana Temple

Srikakulam ( telugu : శ్రీకాకుళం; earlier Anglicizing Chicacole ) is a city in the northeast of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh .

It is the capital of the district of the same name and has about 125,000 inhabitants (2011 census). Srikakulam is located on the Nagavali River . The city is the seat of the diocese Srikakulam . In late 2015, Srikakulam was promoted to a municipal corporation .

The surroundings of the place are dominated by agriculture.

The region around Srikakulam was the center of a Naxalite- inspired peasant uprising at the end of the 1960s .

climate

Srikakulam has a tropical climate. The annual mean temperature is 23.3 ° C. The average annual rainfall is 997 mm. The southwest monsoons bring heavy rains towards the end of summer.

Srikakulam
Climate diagram
J F. M. A. M. J J A. S. O N D.     8th   28 18th     7th   30th 20th     11   32 23     17th   34 26th     46   34 28     125   34 27     155   32 26th     161   32 26th     179   32 26th     222   31 24     61   29 21st     5   27 18th Temperature in ° C ,  precipitation in mm Source: climate-data.org

Web links

Commons : Srikakulam  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Srikakulam Municipal Corporation website
• Srikakulam.org
• SrikakulamToday.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ www.census2011.co.in
2. ↑ Masula, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram upgraded into corporations . The Hindu. December 10, 2015.
3. ↑ climate-data.org
4. ↑ mcsrikakulam.com ( Memento of the original from April 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.