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|official_name = Kallumthazham<br />
|other_name = Kallumthaazham<br />
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|map_caption = Location in Kollam, India<br />
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam]]<br />
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|subdivision_name3 = [[Kilikollur]]<br />
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'''Kallumthazham''' or '''Kallumthaazham''' is a neighbourhood of [[Kollam]] city in [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/lifeguards-save-man-from-drowning/article8094939.ece |title=Lifeguards save man from drowning - The Hindu |date=12 January 2016 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref> It is the 19th ward of [[Kollam Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kollamcorporation.gov.in/council |title=Council - Kollam Municipal Corporation |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keralatourism.org/routes-locations/kallumthazham/id/5414 |title=Kallumthazham - Kerala Tourism |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/30-reserved-divisions-in-kollam-corporation/article7694101.ece |title=30 reserved divisions in Kollam Corporation - The Hindu |date=27 September 2015 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Importance==<br />
Kallumthazham comes under [[Kilikollur]] zone of [[Kollam Municipal Corporation]] where the maximum number of cashew processing <br />
factories located in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.quilon.com/Html/administraion.htm |title=Welcome to the land of Cashews - Kollam |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref> It is the meeting point of two major national highways, [[Kollam Bypass|NH-66 Bypass, Kollam]] and [[National Highway 744 (India)|NH-744]], passing through the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article86650.ece |title=Talks held on NH bypass completion - The Hindu |date=7 December 2009 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kollam-bypass-work-comes-to-a-standstill/article9213372.ece |title=Kollam bypass work comes to a standstill - The Hindu |date=13 October 2016 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ire-over-undue-delay-in-kandachira-bridge-work/article7331937.ece |title=Ire over undue delay in Kandachira bridge work - The Hindu |date=19 June 2015 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref> It is to be considered one of the major transport hubs in [[Kollam]] city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=roadklm&pageId=354 |title=Roads Division, Kollam - Kerala PWD |date=19 June 2015 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref> Famous [[Valiya Koonambaikulam temple]] is very close to Kallumthazham.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/chandra-pongal-at-koonambaikulam/article8307404.ece |title=Chandra Pongal at Koonambaikulam - The Hindu |date=3 March 2016 |access-date=31 October 2016}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Kollam]]<br />
* [[Kollam Bypass]]<br />
* [[National Highway 66 (India)]]<br />
* [[National Highway 744 (India)]]<br />
* [[Kilikollur]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Kollam |state=expanded}}<br />
{{Kollam district}}<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kollam]]<br />
[[Category:Cashew processing hubs in Kollam]]<br />
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