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Uppalapadu ఉప్పలపాడు |
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Heronry at Uppalpadu
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| Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°ECoordinates: 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.60 km2 (6.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,175 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Guntur |
Uppalapadu is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pedakakani mandal of Guntur revenue division.
Uppalapadu is located at 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°E.
The Bird Center is located just after the village entrance. The water tanks in the village are unique as they provide refuge to many species of birds, including endangered spot-billed pelicans and painted storks. The birds migrate here from various places such as Siberia, and use the center for nesting.