Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation

Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Vizianagaram in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The municipality was first constituted in the year 1888 and was upgraded to corporation on 9 December 2015.[1][2]

Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation
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Vijayanagaram Municipal Corporation

Though, it was upgraded to corporation, it continues to be a municipality till the expiry of its present elected council.[3]

Jurisdiction

The corporation is spread over an area of 57.01 km2 (22.01 sq mi).[1]

References
  1. "Basic Information of Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  2. "Masula, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram upgraded into corporations". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 10 December 2015. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  3. "Vizianagaram, Masula to continue as municipalities". Hyderabad. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
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