Rayalaseema
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Key facts
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- Clockwise from top: Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, Lepakshi Monolithic Bull, Tirumala Garudasila, 200 years memorable Pylon in Kadapa, Sri Soumyanatha Swamy Temple (Nandalur), Konda Reddy Fort, and Venkateswara Temple.
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- Cultural Region of Andhra Pradesh
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- Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh
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- Country
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- State
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- Andhra Pradesh
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- District(s)
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- Anantapuramu district Annamayya district Chittoor district Kurnool district Markapuram district Nandyal district Sri Sathya Sai district Tirupati district Kadapa district
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- Largest cities
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- Tirupati Kurnool Kadapa Anantapur
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- Metric
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- 81,234
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- 14
- Settlement.population_total
- 15184908
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- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 246
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- Languages
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Encyclopedic overview
23 sectionsContents
- Etymology
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- Geography
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- Education
- Universities
- Medical colleges
- Central institutions
- Deemed universities
- Transport
- Roadways
- Railways
- Airports
- Waterways
- Infrastructure
- Power
- Politics
- Factionalism
- Sri Bagh act
- See also
- References
- External links
- Further reading
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Rayalaseema (IAST: Rāyalasīma) (Telugu: రాయలసీమ) is a geographic region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises nine southern districts of the State, namely Kurnool, Anantapur, Kadapa, Chittoor, Sri Sathya Sai, Nandyal, Annamayya, Tirupati, Markapuram. As of 2011 census of India, the region had a population of 15,184,908 and cover an area of .
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