Venkatagiri
Venkatagiri | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 13°58′00″N 79°35′00″E / 13.9667°N 79.5833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Tirupati |
| Mandal | Venkatagiri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Venkatagiri Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.89 km2 (10.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 52,688 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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Venkatagiri is a town in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and mandals headquarters of Venkatagiri mandal. Venkatagiri's old name is "Kali Mili". It is notable for its Handloom Cotton Sarees. It was part of a small kingdom that was integrated into the Indian Republic.