Asilmetta | |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Visakhapatnam |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location Visakhapatnam |
Coordinates: | 17.7277°N 83.3124°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Visakhapatnam |
Governing Body: | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 530003 |
Asilmetta ("Asella Metta") is a neighborhood in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. In the olden days, the government collected taxes (''Asellu'' in Telugu) in this area, hence the name.[1]
Pictured is one of the busiest commercial areas in Visakhapatnam City. It is a hub for many shopping malls, food courts, and restaurants, as well as educational institutes. The Sampath Vinayagar Temple is also located here.area.
APSRTC bus network provides ready access to any part of the city; the Dwaraka Bus Station is very close to this area.