2011/India/Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam (Telugu: విశాఖపట్నం) (shortened and anglicised: Visakha/Vizag) is a major sea port on the south east coast of India. With a population of approximately 2.5 million, it is the second largest city in the state of Andhra Pradesh and the third largest city on the east coast of India after Kolkata and Chennai. According to the history, the city was named after the god of Valor, Visakha. It is located 625 kilometres (388 mi) east of state capital, Hyderabad. The city is nestled among the hills of the Eastern Ghats and faces the Bay of Bengal to the east. It is the administrative headquarters of Visakhapatnam district and is also headquarters to the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy. Visakhapatnam is often referred to as The Jewel of The East Coast or The City of Destiny and is sometimes referred to as the "Goa of the East Coast." Just like its west coast counterpart, it has beautiful virgin beaches, laterite hillocks, smooth roads and stunning landscape. Health-tourism is a fast developing industry
Teams
Please add links to your team(s) name here:
(The idea of adding another team page is that there may be more than one team in a region/city)
Create a new Team page:
In all cases you need to keep the CategoryCity2011 to allow your city to be listed!
