Rayalaseema
Rayalaseema (IAST: Rāyalasīma) is a geographic region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises four southern districts of the State, from prior to the districts reorganisation in 2022, namely Kurnool, Anantapur, YSR and Chittoor. Four new districts were created from these, namely Sri Sathya Sai, Nandyal, Annamayya and Tirupati. As of 2011 census of India, the western four districts (before the district realignment) of the region had a population of 15,184,908 and cover an area of 71,060 km2 (27,440 sq mi).
Rayalaseema
Dathamandalam, Hiranya Rashtramu | |
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Clockwise from top: Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, Venkateswara Temple, Lepakshi Monolithic Bull, Konda Reddy Fort, Tirumala Garudasila, Saumyanatha Temple and 200 years memorable pylon in kadapa. | |
Nickname: Cultural Region of Andhra Pradesh | |
Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District(s) | |
Largest cities | |
Area | |
• Total | 71,060 km2 (27,440 sq mi) |
• Rank | 17 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,184,908 |
• Density | 226/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | AP02, AP03, AP04, AP21, AP39, AP40 |
Largest airport | Tirupati Airport |
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