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HB Colony

Coordinates: 17°44′42″N 83°19′27″E / 17.745048°N 83.324062°E / 17.745048; 83.324062
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HB Colony
Neighbourhood
HB Colony is located in Visakhapatnam
HB Colony
HB Colony
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17°44′42″N 83°19′27″E / 17.745048°N 83.324062°E / 17.745048; 83.324062
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Government
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530022
Vehicle registrationAP-31

HB Colony is a neighborhood situated on the northern part of Visakhapatnam City, India. The area, which falls under the local administrative limits of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is one of the residential area in the city.[1]

History

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The name of this area came from the Housing Board which established the Residential Colony in this area by Government of Andhra Pradesh in the mid 80's.[2]

About

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HB Colony is surrounded by Seethammadhara and Venkojipalem. It is connected with Maddilapalem, Dwaraka Nagar, Jagadamba Centre and One Town (Visakhapatnam).[3]

Transport

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APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
20A HB Colony Old Head Post Office Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex, Jagadamaba Centre, Town Kotharoad
69 Arilova Colony Railway Station Pedagadili, Hanumanthuwaka, Venkojipalem, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex

References

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  1. ^ "location". maps of india. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. ^ "history". times of india. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  3. ^ "about". the hindu. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.