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Gudivada — UN urban centre

152,443

Gudivada: 152,443 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,975 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 10807; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 16.4339, 80.9945. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197598,938Estimate
1980107,025Estimate
1985115,847Estimate
1990124,665Estimate
1995134,817Estimate
2000141,790Estimate
2005146,846Estimate
2010149,389Estimate
2015150,278Estimate
2020152,762Estimate
2025152,443Estimate
2030152,126Projection
2035151,742Projection
2040150,430Projection
2045149,241Projection
2050147,154Projection

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