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| name = Annavaram<br />
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| image_caption = Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Temple in Annavaram<br />
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kakinada]]<br />
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| postal_code = 533406<br />
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| area_code = +91–8868<br />
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'''Annavaram''' is a temple town on the banks of the Pampa River. It is located in [[Kakinada district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|year=2012|title=Temples -> Annavaram|url=https://eastgodavari.ap.gov.in/east-godavari-tourism/2017103186-2/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326234312/http://eastgodavari.nic.in/Annavaram.html|archive-date=26 March 2012|access-date=26 March 2012|work=eastgodavari.nic.in|publisher=Government of India|format=Web page}}</ref> The village has the temple of [[Annavaram Satyanarayana Temple|Veera Venkata Satyanarayana]], a form of [[Vishnu]] on the Ratnagiri Hill.<ref>{{Cite news|author=Staff Reporter|date=2015-12-02|title=Gold-plated main entrance of Annavaram temple inaugurated|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/goldplated-main-entrance-of-annavaram-temple-inaugurated/article7938613.ece|access-date=2020-10-06|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== Etymology ==<br />
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''Anna'' translates to ''food'' in Telugu, the local language and the place was known for distribution of food, which might have given the settlement its name as Annavaram. Another derivative was from ''Anina varam'', possessing boon from the lord, would have also given the name.<ref>{{cite web|title=Annavaram Devasthanam|url=http://annavaramdevasthanam.nic.in/A.htm|website=annavaramdevasthanam.nic.in|access-date=23 May 2017}}</ref><br />
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== Transport ==<br />
[[National Highway 16]] passes through the village. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] operates bus services from [[Annavaram bus station]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts|url=https://www.apsrtc.ap.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.php|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322233330/http://apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx|archive-date=22 March 2016|access-date=9 March 2016|website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation}}</ref> [[Annavaram railway station]] is located on the [[Howrah-Chennai main line]]. It is classified as a ''B–category'' station in the [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1327487244480-Division%20profile-new.pdf|title=Vijayawada Division – a profile|publisher=Indian Railways|access-date=2013-02-13}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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{{Wikivoyage|Annavaram}}<br />
{{Commons category|Annavaram}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Gandepalle mandal]]<br />
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