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Vijayawada

Andhra Pradeshcity

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Total population

1,048,240

Air quality index

82Moderate
WeatherAvg high 92.7°F
Coordinates16.51°, 80.62°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Andhra Pradesh, India, Vijayawada stands as a major city. The population stands at approximately 1,048,240. The settlement sits at 16.512°, 80.616°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 1,870 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 92.7°F and lows near 75.6°F, together with about 47.5 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
16.5115
Longitude
80.6160
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
92.7°F
Avg low
75.6°F
Annual precipitation
47.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
82
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
28.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
43.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
99
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32,892
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    699
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    656
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    605
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    583
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    582
  • Purple-rumped Sunbird
    Leptocoma zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    547
  • Purple Sunbird
    Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    539
  • Ashy Prinia
    Prinia socialis Sykes, 1832 · Aves
    520

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2020-01-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Andhra Pradesh

Browse all places in Andhra Pradesh

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.12
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,870

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
11,855
Avg daily Wikipedia views
395
Attention level
Modest

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vijayawada

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Vijayawada, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Local Government Directory (India)

LGD code
802969
Population (Wikidata)
1,048,240
Wikidata
Q200017

LGD code via Wikidata P5578

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • Local Government Directory (India) — LGD code via Wikidata P5578