Andhra Pradesh (AP)

 <span>Andhra Pradesh (AP)</span>

Andhra Pradesh, formerly known as Andhra State, is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh largest state by area covering an area of 162,975 km² and tenth-most populous state, with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It has the second-longest coastline after Gujarat of about 974 km.