Amravati(Marathi:अमरावती) also known as "Ambanagari" is a
city in the state of
Maharashtra, India. It is the 8th most populous metropolitan area in the state. It is the administrative headquarters of the
Amravati district. It is also the headquarters of the "
Amravati Division" which is one of the six
divisions of the state. Among the historical landmarks in the city are the temples of Amba, Shri Krishna and Shri Venkateshwara.