According to the Directorate of Town and Country Planning under the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the state comprises 123 urban local bodies across its 26 districts.
The hierarchy of Urban Local Bodies The state of Andhra Pradesh comprises 18 municipal corporations across its 26 districts.
[5] The cities of Vizianagaram, Machilipatnam and Srikakulam were upgraded to municipal corporations on 9 December 2015.
Constitution In 2005, the government of Andhra Pradesh upgraded 12 areas as municipalities.
Constitution Source of Formation Year http://dtcp.ap.gov.in/dtcpweb/ulbs/List%20of%20ULBs-27-2-2019.pdf Archived 17 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine http://dtcp.ap.gov.in/dtcpweb/ULBS.html Archived 10 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine Source: Directorate of Town and Country Planning website.