Golugonda

Golugonda
Village
Golugonda

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 17°40′46″N 82°28′04″E / 17.679312°N 82.467778°E / 17.679312; 82.467778Coordinates: 17°40′46″N 82°28′04″E / 17.679312°N 82.467778°E / 17.679312; 82.467778
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Golugonda is a village and a Mandal in Visakhapatnam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1] This village is famous for availability of semi-precious stones. Special police squads have been formed to prevent illegal quarrying of semi-precious stones both here and in other mandals in the district.[2]

Assembly constituency

Golugonda was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

References

  1. "Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. "Andhra Pradesh". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 2004-07-11. Retrieved 2007-10-05.


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