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    CountryIndia
    Elevation33 m (108 ft)
    Etymology

    In Sanskrit documents, Guntur was referred to as Garthapuri; in Telugu, "Guntlapuri" means "a place surrounded by water ponds". The settlement might have been near a pond (Telugu: "gunta"); hence "gunta uru… See more

    History

    The ancient Vedic puranas, going back to the Treta Yuga and Dvapara Yuga, mention Sitanagaram and the Guttikonda caves near Guntur.
    The region was historically known for Buddhism; … See more

    Geography

    Guntur is located at 16°17′N 80°26′E / 16.29°N 80.43°E . It has an average elevation of 33 metres (108 ft) and is situated on the plains. There are few hills in the surrounding suburban areas and Perecherla … See more

    Demographics

    Based on the 2011 Census of India, after a merger of nearby villages in 2012, Guntur had a population of 743,354. The 2023 estimate of the city population is 9,81,000. It is classified as a Y-grade city under the Seventh C… See more

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