Anantapur Municipal Corporation
Anantapur Municipal Corporation
అనంతపురం నగరపాలక సంస్థ
Anantapur Municipal Corporation
Anantapur Municipal Corporation is a civic body of Anantapur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It was constituted as a municipality in the year 1869 and upgraded to corporation in the year 1950.[2][3]
Jurisdiction[edit]
The corporation is spread over an area of 15.98 km2 (6.17 sq mi) with 50 election wards.[2]
Administration[edit]
The corporation is administered by an elected body, headed by the Mayor. The present commissioner of the corporation is M.A.Challa Obulesu and the mayor is M.Swaroopa.
Anantapur is a city in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Anantapur mandal and also the divisional headquarters of Anantapur revenue division.[2] The city is located on National Highway 44. It was also the headquarters of the Datta Mandalam (Rayalaseema districts of Andhra Pradesh and Bellary district of Karnataka) in 1799. It was also a position of strategic importance for the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
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