Kothamangalam, Kerala

Kothamangalam (Malayalam: [koːd̪ɐmɐŋgɐlɐm]) is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. The town is in the foothills of the Western Ghats, and is a part of the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.

Kothamangalam
Town
Kothamangalam
Kothamangalam
Location in Kerala, India
Kothamangalam
Kothamangalam (India)
Coordinates: 10°3′48″N 76°37′12″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Government
  Member of Legislative AssemblyAntony John(LDF/CPI(M))
  Chairperson, Kothamangalam MunicipalityMr. K K Tomy (CPI(M),LDF)
Area
  Total40.04 km2 (15.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total38,837
  Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686691
Telephone code0485
Vehicle registrationKL-44
Sex ratio1019 ♂/
Websitenot%20available

The town serves as the headquarters of a taluk of the same name.

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