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District of Puducherry in India
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Yanam district, part of the discontiguous union territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry), is a small enclave within central Andhra Pradesh. The population is only 32,000 which is surprisingly low for a district by Indian standards.
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Yanam can be seen by walking alone because the total area is only 30 sq.km.
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