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	\| leader_name = ~~Sri~~ Dinakar Keshav Shetty		\| leader_name = Dinakar Keshav Shetty
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	'''Kumta''' is a [[town]] and a [[taluk]] in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=15 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215202415/http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|archive-date=15 February 2017 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is one of the important stations along the [[Konkan Railway]] line running between [[Mumbai]] and [[Mangalore]].		'''Kumta''' is a [[town]] and a [[taluk]] in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=15 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215202415/http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|archive-date=15 February 2017 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is one of the important stations along the [[Konkan Railway]] line running between [[Mumbai]] and [[Mangalore]].

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
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	=== Road ===		=== Road ===

	Kumta is very well connected by road. One of the busiest highway National Highway 66 (NH 66-Panvel-Kochi-Kanyakumari) passes through Kumta. Kumta is also connected to State Highway-142 (SH 142 - Kumta-Sirsi) and also to Kumta-Siddapur Road.		Kumta is very well connected by road. One of the busiest highway National Highway 66 (NH 66-Panvel-Kochi-Kanyakumari) passes through Kumta. Kumta is also connected to State Highway-142 (SH 142 - Kumta-Sirsi) and also to Kumta-Siddapur Road It connects the NH 69 in Talaguppa. The [[halkar]] village situated in near NH66.

	The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) is the state run bus service in Kumta.{{cn\|date=October 2018}}		The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) is the state run bus service in Kumta.{{cn\|date=October 2018}}
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	Kumta rail connects Mangalore and Goa which further connects to Bombay)		Kumta rail connects Mangalore and Goa which further connects to Bombay)
			Kumta station is also served by Matsyagandha Express, CSMT Manglore Express and many more

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	'''Kumta''' is a [[town]] and a [[taluk]] in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=15 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215202415/http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|archive-date=15 February 2017 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is one of the important stations along the [[Konkan Railway]] line running between [[Mumbai]] and [[Mangalore]].		'''Kumta''' is a [[town]] and a [[taluk]] in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=15 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215202415/http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ \|archive-date=15 February 2017 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is one of the important stations along the [[Konkan Railway]] line running between [[Mumbai]] and [[Mangalore]].

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	The city of Kumta is located on the [[Arabian sea]] coast in the district of [[Uttara Kannada\|North ~~Kanara~~]] in the state of [[Karnataka]]. Kumta is adjacent to the vast [[western ghats]] {{coord\|14.42\|N\|74.4\|E\|}}. It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet).		The city of Kumta is located on the [[Arabian sea]] coast in the district of [[Uttara Kannada\|North Kannada]] in the state of [[Karnataka]]. Kumta is adjacent to the vast [[western ghats]] {{coord\|14.42\|N\|74.4\|E\|}}. It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet).

	To the north of city, the major [[Aghanashini]] river joins the [[Arabian Sea]] on her way rendering stunning scenery. The town of [[Gokarna, Uttara Kannada\|Gokarna]] near Kumta is famous for [[beaches]]. A nearby [[Rock Climbing]] spot called [[Yana, India\|Yana]] is also beautiful with its massive black rock formations and nature trails.{{cn\|date=October 2018}}		To the north of city, the major [[Aghanashini]] river joins the [[Arabian Sea]] on her way rendering stunning scenery. The town of [[Gokarna, Uttara Kannada\|Gokarna]] near Kumta is famous for [[beaches]]. A nearby [[Rock Climbing]] spot called [[Yana, India\|Yana]] is also beautiful with its massive black rock formations and nature trails.{{cn\|date=October 2018}}
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	Kumta station is served by the Netravati Express train run by [[Konkan Railways]].<ref>{{cite web\|url= http://www.konkanrailway.com \|title= (Train Schedule / 16345 Netravati Express) \|work= Passenger Info \|publisher=[[Konkan Railways]]\|access-date=28 October 2018}}</ref>		Kumta station is served by the Netravati Express train run by [[Konkan Railways]].<ref>{{cite web\|url= http://www.konkanrailway.com \|title= (Train Schedule / 16345 Netravati Express) \|work= Passenger Info \|publisher=[[Konkan Railways]]\|access-date=28 October 2018}}</ref>

	Kumta rail connects Mangalore and Goa which further connects to ~~CST ( chatrapati Shivaji Terminal Mumbai~~)		Kumta rail connects Mangalore and Goa which further connects to Bombay)

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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| nickname =
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Coastal Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Uttara Kannada]]
| established_title = 
| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name = Sri Dinakar Keshav Shetty
| leader_title1 = [[Assistant Commissioner]]
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| area_rank = 9th
| area_total_km2 = 15.34
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| elevation_m = 2
| population_total = 146177 (As per 2018 election votes)
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank = 2nd
| population_density_km2 = 1957.2
| population_demonym =
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| demographics1_title2 = Regional
| demographics1_info2 = [[Konkani]]
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| timezone1 = [[India Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 581 343
| area_code_type = [[Telephone code]]
| area_code = +91-(0)8386
| registration_plate = KA-47
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| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Uttara Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Monsoon]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| website = {{URL|www.kumatatown.gov.in}}
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'''Kumta''' is a [[town]] and a [[taluk]] in the [[Uttara Kannada]] district of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=15 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215202415/http://www.kumatatown.mrc.gov.in/ |archive-date=15 February 2017 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is one of the important stations along the [[Konkan Railway]] line running between [[Mumbai]] and [[Mangalore]].

== Geography ==
The city of Kumta is located on the [[Arabian sea]] coast in the district of [[Uttara Kannada|North Kanara]] in the state of [[Karnataka]]. Kumta is adjacent to the vast [[western ghats]] {{coord|14.42|N|74.4|E|}}. It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet).

To the north of city, the major [[Aghanashini]] river joins the [[Arabian Sea]] on her way rendering stunning scenery. The town of [[Gokarna, Uttara Kannada|Gokarna]] near Kumta is famous for [[beaches]]. A nearby [[Rock Climbing]] spot called [[Yana, India|Yana]] is also beautiful with its massive black rock formations and nature trails.{{cn|date=October 2018}}

[[File:Front e view of Mirjan fort1.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Mirjan Fort]], originally built in the 15th century]]

== Transportation ==

=== Road ===

Kumta is very well connected by road. One of the busiest highway National Highway 66 (NH 66-Panvel-Kochi-Kanyakumari) passes through Kumta. Kumta is also connected to State Highway-142 (SH 142 - Kumta-Sirsi) and also to Kumta-Siddapur Road.

The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) is the state run bus service in Kumta.{{cn|date=October 2018}}

===Rail===

Kumta station is served by the Netravati Express train run by [[Konkan Railways]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.konkanrailway.com |title= (Train Schedule / 16345 Netravati Express) |work= Passenger Info |publisher=[[Konkan Railways]]|access-date=28 October 2018}}</ref>

Kumta rail connects Mangalore and Goa which further connects to CST ( chatrapati Shivaji Terminal Mumbai)

== See also ==
* [[Hegde (village)]]
* [[H. R. Manjanath]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Kumta|short=x}}

{{Uttara Kannada}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Uttara Kannada district]]