Cumbum, Andhra Pradesh

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Cumbum
కంబం
Census Town
Cumbum Lake
Cumbum Lake
Cumbum is located in Andhra Pradesh
Cumbum
Cumbum
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Prakasam
Mandal Cumbum
Area[1]
 • Total 8.81 km2 (3.40 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 15,169
 • Density 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 523333
Telephone code +91–8406

Cumbum is a census town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Cumbum mandal in Markapur revenue division.[3]

Geography

Cumbum is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[4] It has an average elevation of 184 metres (606 ft).

Transport

State high ways Vinukonda-Nandyal and Kadapa roads, the Vijayawada-Guntakal pass through the town. All railway lines in Guntur division of South Central Railway passes through the town.

Politics

The town was an assembly constituency until 2009 in Andhra Pradesh.[5] Muthamulu Ashok Reddy won 2014 asemlby elections. Cumbum constituency was reorganized and merged in Giddalur constituency.

References

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  5. Election Commission of India.APAssembly restults.1978-2004