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Population23,654
GeoNames
RegionAndhra Pradesh
Elevation16 m
52 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area11.2 km²
Nearest airportRajahmundry Airport (RJA)
51 km
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About Penugonda
Penugonda, officially known as Vasavi Penugonda is a historic town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh known as the birthplace of the goddess Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari.
From the Wikipedia article Vasavi Penugonda (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries1
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Healthcare6
Map of Penugonda
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Getting there and nearby towns
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 51 km away.
- Tanuku 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Palakollu 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Attili 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Rāzole 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
- Pippara 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Narasapur 25 km south, about 25 min by car
- Tadepalligudem 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
- Rajamahendravaram 39 km north, about 39 min by car
- Kākināda 63 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Machilīpatnam 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Penugonda-bustand, B.K.Viswanadh, CC BY 2.5
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