Cumbum, Tamil Nadu

Cumbum, natively spelt as Kambam (pronunciation), is a town and municipality in Theni district (in the western part of the Madurai Region), an Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Cumbum
Cumbum Pallathakku (Valley), Kambam
Valley
Nicknames: 
Grape valley of South India,
Cumbum
Cumbum, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9.7347°N 77.2844°E / 9.7347; 77.2844
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTheni
ZoneMadurai
Established1958
Government
  TypeFirst Grade Municipality
  BodyCumbum Municipality
Area
  Total6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Elevation
462 m (1,516 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total68,090
  Density10,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
625516
Telephone code+914554
Vehicle registrationTN 60
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