Markapur (Q11103996)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Markapuram is a town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and is the headquarters of Markapuram mandal in Markapuram revenue division. Markapuram is notable for the Chennakesava Swamy Temple, built by King Sri Krishnadevaraya. During Ratha Yatra (Tirunalla in Telugu) there occurs a popular carnival; the town is also famous for Chenna Kesavaswamy (Saptavahana Seva) on the day of Rathsapthami, which is attended by thousands of people coming from different parts of the state. It is the second-largest town in Prakasam district after Ongole and it is the main place within West Prakasam district to avail all facilities.

Summary from తెలుగు / Telugu Wikipedia (tewiki)

మార్కాపురం, ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్రంలోని ప్రకాశం జిల్లాకు చెందిన ముఖ్య పట్టణం, అదేపేరు గల మండలానికి కేంద్రం, రెవెన్యూ డివిజన్ కేంద్రం. మార్కాపురం పలకల తయారీ, వ్యాపారానికి పేరుపొందింది. ఇక్కడ శ్రీ చెన్నకేశవస్వామి దేవాలయం ఒక చారిత్రక దేవాలయం.

Summary from हिन्दी / Hindi Wikipedia (hiwiki)

मार्कापुर (Markapur) या मार्कापुरम (Markapuram) भारत के आन्ध्र प्रदेश राज्य के प्रकासम ज़िले में स्थित एक शहर है।

Wikidata location: 15.7350, 79.2700 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Markapur (OSM), 0.66 km from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Markapur
place: town
source: AND
name:kn: ಮಾರ್ಕಾಪುರ೦
name:ml: മാർക്കാപൂർ
name:te: మార్కాపురం
wikidata: Q11103996
population: 71092
postal_code: 523300
population:date: 2011

wikidata match: Q11103996

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Towns in Prakasam district place=village, place=town, place=suburb