Gopalapatnam

Gopalapatnam is a neighborhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. The neighborhood is considered to be the major residential and commercial area in the district. It is located within the jurisdiction of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, which is responsible for the area's civic amenities. It is located on the western fringe of Visakhapatnam. The Visakhapatnam gas leak occurred in the neighborhood on 7 May 2020.

Gopalapatnam
Neighbourhood
BRTS Road at Gopalapatnam
Gopalapatnam
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17.748066°N 83.218745°E / 17.748066; 83.218745
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Founded byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  BodyGVMC
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530027
Vidhan Sabha constituencyVisakhapatnam West
Lok Sabha constituencyVisakhapatnam

The Gopalapatnam Mandal is one of the 46 mandals of the Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of the Visakhapatnam Revenue Division, which is headquartered in Gopalapatnam. The Mandal is neighbored by the Gajuwaka, Seethammadhara, and Pendurthi mandals.

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