Vizianagaram
India · State of Andhra PradeshIN
City in Andhra Pradesh, India
Vizianagaram, also known as Vijayanagaram, is a city and the headquarters of the Vizianagaram district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in the Eastern Ghats, about 24 km (15 mi) west of the Bay of Bengal and 40 km (25 mi) north-northeast of Visakhapatnam. The city has a population of 228,025 and was established as the capital of the Vizianagaram estate by Raja Vijayaram Raj from the Pusapati dynasty. The rulers had a notable role in the history of the region in the 18th century and were patrons of education and arts.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 176,023
- Coordinates
- 18.117, 83.411
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 66 m
Overview of Vizianagaram
Located in State of Andhra Pradesh, India, Vizianagaram is best described as a medium-sized town. With 176,023 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Our data highlights nature above everything else.
Things to do in Vizianagaram
Nature in Vizianagaram
(1)Our data lists Caves as nature options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Vizianagaram's own activity tags.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in State of Andhra Pradesh; once there, walking covers most of Vizianagaram. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Similar destinations
Places near Vizianagaram that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vizianagaram known for?
- Vizianagaram is mainly a destination for nature, set in State of Andhra Pradesh, India with around 176,023 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Vizianagaram?
- You can plan around Caves in Vizianagaram. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Vizianagaram located?
- Administratively, Vizianagaram sits in State of Andhra Pradesh, India — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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