Yanam

E38154

administrative division district enclave town

Yanam is a coastal town and district enclave of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India, historically influenced by French colonial rule and culturally linked to the Telugu-speaking region of Andhra Pradesh.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division → district enclave → town →
administrativeHeadTitle	Regional Administrator →
administrativeStatus	district of Puducherry →
associatedWith	French-Indian cultural heritage →
belongsTo	Puducherry district grouping of enclaves →
borderedBy	Andhra Pradesh → East Godavari district →
climate	tropical wet and dry climate →
coast	Bay of Bengal →
colonialStatus	French India enclave →
country	India →
culturallyLinkedTo	Andhra Pradesh →
culturalRegion	Telugu-speaking region →
formerColonialPower	France →
formerName	Yanaon →
governingBody	Government of Puducherry →
hasEducationalInstitutionType	colleges → schools →
historicalEvent	de facto transfer to India in 1954 → de jure transfer to India in 1962 →
historicalInfluence	French colonial rule →
languageFamily	Dravidian languages →
legislativeAssemblyConstituency	Yanam (Puducherry Assembly constituency) →
locatedIn	Godavari River delta region → India → South India → east coast of India →
officialLanguage	English → French → Telugu →
partOf	Puducherry → Union Territory of Puducherry →
postalCodeType	PIN →
primaryEconomicActivity	fishing → small-scale industry → trade →
religionMajority	Hinduism →
religionMinority	Christianity → Islam →
river	Gautami Godavari River →
telephoneCodeType	STD code →
timezone	IST →
urbanStatus	municipal town →
utcOffset	+05:30 →
vehicleRegistrationCode	PY-04 →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
French East India Company →	establishedColony
Puducherry →	hasExclave
Telugu →	recognizedMinorityLanguageIn
Telugu script →	usedIn