Chirala (Chīrāla), Andhra Pradesh
Chirala: Town in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India
About
Quick Facts about Chīrāla
| Population : | 172,826 |
| Country : | India |
| State : | Andhra Pradesh (India) |
| County : | Prakasam |
| Postal code : | 523155 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 08594 |
| Area : | 20.12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 10 feet / 3 meters |
| Capital city : | Chīrāla is capital of Chirala mandal |
| Time Zone : | UTC+05:30 |
| Local time : | 00:16:41 (6th December 2025) |
Geography
Chīrāla is located at 15°49'26"N 80°21'8"E (15.8238500, 80.3521900).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1901 | 16,264 | - | census |
| 1911 | 18,618 | 12.64% | census |
| 1921 | 15,323 | -21.5% | census |
| 1931 | 18,853 | 18.72% | census |
| 1941 | 27,086 | 30.4% | census |
| 1951 | 37,729 | 28.21% | census |
| 1961 | 45,410 | 16.91% | census |
| 1971 | 54,487 | 16.66% | census |
| 1981 | 72,040 | 24.37% | census |
| 2011 | 172,826 | 58.32% | census |
Chirala, Chīrāla
