Ichchapuram
Sign in to saveIchchapuram is a town in the Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the border of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh and is nearly 142 km from the district capital, Srikakulam. Ichchapuram municipality is the largest urban local body in the Srikakulam district. It had a population of 36,493 .
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- Ichchapuram
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- Town
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- Ichchapuram railway station
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- India Andhra Pradesh
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- left
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- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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- India
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- Andhra Pradesh
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- District
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- Srikakulam
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- Municipality
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- Ichapuram Municipality, SUDA
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- Member of Legislative Assembly
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- Ashok Bendalam
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Ichchapuram is a town in the Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the border of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh and is nearly 142 km from the district capital, Srikakulam. Ichchapuram municipality is the largest urban local body in the Srikakulam district. It had a population of 36,493 .
== Geography == Ichchapuram lies on the border of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha at . It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet). The town sits on the Bahuda river. The overall geographical area of the town is 27 hectares and the nearest town, Palasa, is 50 km away. Sonpur Beach is a 35-minute drive to the east. Ichchapuram's famous Swetchawathi temple is located in the northeast quadrant of the municipality.
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