yanam is surrounded by the district of east godavari of andhra pradesh. yanam district consists of 7 revenue villages and a town. yanam is a town as well as the district headquarters. the other villages are agraharam, darialatippa, farampeta, guerempeta, kanakalapeta, kurasampeta and mettakur. the total population of the district is just 55,616, roughly equal to the population of greenland.