TIRUPATI DISTRICT

ABOUT DISTRICT

Tirupati, the holy city is located in the southeastern part of Andhra Pradesh and Known for ‘Kaliyuga’ deity Lord Venkateswara.  It is located between the Northern Latitudes of 13⁰ 21′ 54″ and 14⁰– 30′ 40″ and between the Eastern Longitudes 79⁰ 5′ 42″ and 80⁰ 4′ 10″.  It is bounded on the east by Bay of Bengal, on the west by Annamayya and Chittoor Districts of Andhra Pradesh, on the North by SPSR Nellore and Annamayya Districts of Andhra Pradesh and on the south by Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh and Tamilnadu State. In respect of area, it is with an area of 9174 Square Kilometers which accounts for 5.63 percent of the total area of the state.  The general elevation of the mountainous part of the district is 2500 feet above sea level.  The Chennai & Bangalore cities are located in 150 Kms. and 250 Kms. respectively to Tirupati Town.  The District has good business and marketing for Groundnut, Paddy and Other Products.  Read More