The predominant minerals to be had are limestone, lime kankar, Napa slabs,
Copper and Lead.
Crops :
The main vegetation grown withinside the district are paddy, jowar and bajra amongst cereals, blackgram and
redgram amongst pulces, cotton, chillies, turmeric and tobacco amongst non-meals and industrial vegetation.
Tenali taluk changed into break up on 1-7-1909 into taluks particularly Tenali and Repalle. 05 million acre. The river Krishna travels approximately 250 Kms, via the district alongside the northern boundary of the
district. In 1904 Guntur district changed into constituted
right into a separate unbiased district with the regions of the Taluka of Tenali, Bapatla, Guntur, Sattenapalli,
Narasaraopet, Vinukonda and Palnadu of vintage Krishna district and Ongole taluk from Nellore district.
6b.
6e. three Rivers :
The critical Rivers and rivulets withinside the district are the Krishna, the Naguleru, the Chandravanka and
Gundlakamma. Prominent amongst them are Nagarjuna Sagar Project,
Nagarjuna Konda, the temples in Mangalagiri, Amaravathi, Ponnur, Pedakakani, Govada close to Tenali,
Kotappakonda close to Narasaraopet and Satrasala in erstwhile Palnadu taluk.
