Machilipatnam
city in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Summary
Machilipatnam is a city[1]. Machilipatnam ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,390 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Krishna district[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Postal code: 521001[5]
- Commons category: Machilipatnam[6]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:30[7]
- Local dialing code: 8672[8]
- Significant event: Siege of Masulipatam[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Machilipatnam[10]
- Commons gallery: Machilipatnam[11]
- Population: 169,892[12], 39,507[13], 42,123[14], 43,940[15], 56,928[16], 59,146[17], 77,953[18], 101,417[19], 112,612[20], 138,530[21], 159,110[22], 179,353[23]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
- Capital of: Krishna district[28], Machilipatnam mandal[29], Machilipatnam South Mandal[30], Machilipatnam North Mandal[31]
- Number of households: 46,164[32]
- Female population: 86,298[33]
- Male population: 83,594[34]
- Elevation above sea level: 14 m[35]
- Area: 8727 km²[36], 26.67 km²[37]
Why It Matters
Machilipatnam has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Machilipatnam is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]