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  Native Name Nellore
  Type city
  Latd 1443 longd = 7997
  Locator Position right
  State Name Andhra Pradesh
  District Nellore
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  Altitude 19
  Population As Of 2001
  Population Total 378,947
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Nellore is a city located in Andhra Pradesh , India. It is also the headquarters of Nellore District . It is of strategic commercial importance as it lies between the cities of Vijayawada and Chennai. It is located on the banks of Pennar river.

Nellore is an important Telugu city from the time of Tikkana , famous telugu poet to present day politics. The city setup the stage for formation of the Andhra Pradesh state. It is famous for its rice breed and its cuisine.


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