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State: Andhra Pradesh
District: East Godavari
Famous for/as: Temples
Languages: Telugu
Best Season: Oct - Mar
Weather: Summer 22-40°C, Winter 20-33°C
Altitude: 0 m
Pincode: 533001
STD code: 0884
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Kakinada is a city that is located in the East Godavari District in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Kakinada is a municipal city and it has good infrastructure and is extremely well planned. The city has witnessed growth in recent years due large investment in the area. The city has a god internal transportation system and there are many buses and auto rickshaws that are available in the city. Kakinada is a port city that has a deep sea port and it is also a center of deep sea exploration and other activities. There is a small island that is called the Hope Island that is located around 5 km from the old port. Kakinada was ruled by the Nandi Kings and later the British. The city witnessed substantial growth after the arrival of the European settlers in the region. The Dutch were among the first settlers in the region and they were followed by the British. There are many signs of colonial times that can be seen around the city. There are few churches that are located in the city.
Kakinada is well connected to places such as Rajahamundry, Vishakaptanam and Vijayawada. The climate is hot and humid as the city is located along the Coromandel Coast.
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Partly Cloudy
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31°C
at 07:10 PM
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Tuesday
High: 38°
Low: 29°
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Wednesday
High: 39°
Low: 30°
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Thursday
High: 39°
Low: 30°
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