Maps of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh state abbreviated as A.P is situated on the Southern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population.
Its capital and largest city is Hyderabad. The Krishna and the Godavari and run across the state and is one of the Andhra Pradesh attractions.
The small enclave of the Yanam district of Pondicherry state lies in the Godavari Delta in north-east of the state.
The Telugu speaking areas of Hyderabad and Telugu speaking part of the madras Presidency was clibbed and it was named as Andhra Pradesh on November 1, 1956.But Geographically, Andhra Pradesh is comprises most of the eastern half of the Deccan plateau and the plains to the east of the Eastern Ghats. Maps of Andhra Pradesh show that, it is the 4th largest state in India.
The whole state is divided into two: the northern part of the plateau is generally considered as the telangana region and the southern part is known as rayalaseema. These two regions are separated by the river Krishna that flows in between. Andhra Pradesh map provides all the information regarding the important places and the geographical position.
The plains to the east of Eastern ghats form the coastal plain region and the Eastern ghats are not continuous and is named pertaining to the place in which it is situated and so are given local names. All these places can be known by seeing the Andhra Pradesh map. The kadapa basin formed by two arching branches of the Eastern Ghats is rich in minerals.
The Eastern ghats are a major dividing line in the state's geography. The ghats become more pronounced towards the south and extreme north of the coast. The Eastern ghat region is the home of dense tropical forests. But the Deccan plateau is rich in shrub vegetation. Most of the coastal plains are put to intense agricultural use. Andhra Pradesh travel India has loads of unique places that attracts tourist.