Umargam

Also known as Umbergaon

Umargam (IAST: Umargām), also known as Umbergaon (IAST: Umbargāv) is a census town and Municipality in the Indian state of Gujarat. The town is known for its beaches, its tourist attractions, and its film industry. In 2017, the town became home to India's first nanotechnology manufacturing plant.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Umargam
Settlement.other_name: Umbergaon
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Umbergaon beach.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Sunset over Umargam Beach
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Gujarat#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Gujarat, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gujarat
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Valsad
Settlement.government_type: Municipality
Settlement.leader_title1: Assembly constituency
Settlement.leader_name1: Umargam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 27,857
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: village in India
Country: India
Continent: Asia
Elevation: 0
Time zone: Indian Standard Time
Official website: valsad.nic.in/tehsil
Image: Umbergaon beach.jpg
Dialing code: 26354

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Commons category: Umargam
postal code: 396170

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections

Contents

Etymology
Demographics
Tourism
Climate
Transport
Education
List of schools
In popular culture
References

== Etymology ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Umargam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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