Godavari district

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Godavari district was a former administrative district in British India located along the eastern coast in what is now the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Surface form Occurrences
Godavari districts region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
former district
administrativeCenter Rajahmundry NERFINISHED
borderedBy Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
colonialAdministrationType district
colonialLanguageOfAdministration English
country British India
economicActivity agriculture
trade in agricultural produce
existedDuring British colonial period NERFINISHED
geographicalFeature river delta region
governedBy District Collector
hadSubdivisions Godavari delta region NERFINISHED
historicalStatus defunct administrative unit
knownFor fertile delta lands
rice cultivation
languageMajority Telugu NERFINISHED
laterDividedInto East Godavari district NERFINISHED
West Godavari district NERFINISHED
locatedIn Madras Presidency NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
locatedOn eastern coast of India
majorRiver Godavari River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Godavari River NERFINISHED
partOf Madras Presidency NERFINISHED
railwayDevelopment served by early South Indian railway lines
region Coastal Andhra NERFINISHED
successorAdministrativeUnit East Godavari district NERFINISHED
West Godavari district NERFINISHED
vernacularLanguageOfAdministration Telugu NERFINISHED

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Coastal Andhra hasSubregion Godavari district
this entity surface form: Godavari districts region
Northern Circars historicallyIncluded Godavari district