About Visakhapatnam district
Visakhapatnam district is a large city located in India, in the Andhra Pradesh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Visakhapatnam district is approximately 4,290,589 residents, making it the #53 most populous city in India.
Globally, Visakhapatnam district ranks #259 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Visakhapatnam district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Visakhapatnam district City Statistics
| City | Visakhapatnam district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 4,290,589 |
| Global Rank | #259 |
| Rank in India | #53 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Andhra Pradesh |
| Latitude | 17.6884 |
| Longitude | 83.2188 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Visakhapatnam district's population of 4,290,589 into perspective:
- Visakhapatnam district has approximately 4.3 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Visakhapatnam district Located?
Visakhapatnam district is located in India, in the Andhra Pradesh region, at coordinates 17.6884° latitude and 83.2188° longitude. Located near the equator, Visakhapatnam district experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Visakhapatnam district?
The population of Visakhapatnam district is approximately 4,290,589 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Visakhapatnam district located?
Visakhapatnam district is located in India at approximately 17.6884° latitude and 83.2188° longitude.
Is Visakhapatnam district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 4,290,589, Visakhapatnam district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #53 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
