Kumily
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Tea plantations at Kumily | |
Kumily Location in Kerala, India Kumily Kumily (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°37′0″N 77°9′0″E / 9.61667°N 77.15000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Taluk | Peerumedu |
| Named after | Thekkady tourist spot |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Kumily Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 816.73 km2 (315.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 880 m (2,890 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 35,915 |
| • Density | 43.974/km2 (113.89/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685509 |
| Area code | 04869 |
| Nearest City | Kattappana, Nedumkandam, Kottayam |
| Assembly constituency | Peerumedu |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Kumily, also spelt as Kumaly (Malayalam: [kumɐɭi]) is a revenue village and Gram Panchayat in the Idukki district of the state of Kerala. It is a town in Cardamom Hills near Thekkady and Periyar Tiger Reserve and a well frequented tourist destination. Kumily is a border town of Kerala adjacent to Tamil Nadu.