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, image_caption = From top, left to right:
Visakhapatnam aerial view, Vizag seaport,
Simhachalam Temple, Aerial view of
Rushikonda Beach, Beach road,
Novotel Visakhapatnam,
INS Kursura submarine museum, Vizag skyline, Kambalakonda wildlife sanctuary
, etymology =
, nickname = The City of Destiny
The Jewel of the East Coast
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, pushpin_map = India Visakhapatnam#India Andhra Pradesh#India#Asia#Earth
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, coordinates = {{coord, 17, 42, 15, N, 83, 17, 52, E, display=inline,title
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = {{flag, India
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State
, subdivision_name1 =
Andhra Pradesh
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Districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
, subdivision_name2 =
Visakhapatnam,
Anakapalli
Anakapalli is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Anakapalli district. The municipality was merged with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. It has the second largest jaggery market of the coun ...
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, established_date =
, established_title1 = Incorporated (town)
, established_date1 = 1865
, established_title2 = Incorporated (city)
, established_date2 = 1979
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, seat =
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