Martur

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City
Nickname(s):  martur
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Coordinates: 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°E / 15.9862446; 80.1040948Coordinates: 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°E / 15.9862446; 80.1040948
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Prakasam
Mandal	Marturu
Government
• Type	state government(AP)
• Body	CM
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	523301
Vehicle registration	AP

Martur is a mandal panchayat in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur mandal in Ongole revenue division.^[1] As of 2011 Census of India, Martur had a population of 21,434 with average literacy rate of 67.48 %. Martur is famous for granite polishing industries and Vegetable market.

Geography[]

Martur is located at

15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.98615°N 80.10405°E / 15.98615; 80.10405.^[2] It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101 feet).

Assembly Constituency[]

Martur was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh since 1952 to 2004 except few years in between. The Assembly constituency was abolished in the year 2009 due to delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies.^{[citation needed]}

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