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They were subdivided as follows: [ 2] Kashmir province: Districts of Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla and Muzaffarabad. (Muzzafarabad later became part of Azad Kashmir .) Internal jagirs: Poonch (half of it later became part of Azad Kashmir), Chenani and Bhaderwah. Jammu province: Districts of Jammu, Udhampur and Mirpur (later became part of Azad ...
The Kashmir division is a revenue and administrative division of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [ 1] It comprises the Kashmir Valley, bordering the Jammu Division to the south and Ladakh to the east. The Line of Control forms its boundary with the Pakistani-administered territories of Gilgit− ...
Azad Kashmir is a dependent territory of Pakistan. It has 10 first-order administrative divisions called "districts," and each district is divided into tehsils. Geographically, the northern districts of Azad Kashmir encompass the lower part of the Himalayas. The southern districts of Azad Kashmir, which consist of the Bhimber, Kotli, and Mirpur ...
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (Urdu: آزاد جموں و کشمیر, romanized: Āzād Jammū̃ o Kaśmīr ⓘ, lit. 'Independent Jammu and Kashmir'), [6] abbreviated as AJK and colloquially referred to as simply Azad Kashmir (/ ˌ ɑː z æ d k æ ʃ ˈ m ɪər / AH-zad kash-MEER), [7] is a region administered by Pakistan as a nominally self-governing entity [8] and constituting the western portion ...
The Kashmir valley is 100 km (62 mi) wide and 15,520.3 km 2 (5,992.4 sq mi) in area. [35] The Himalayas divide the Kashmir valley from the Tibetan plateau while the Pir Panjal range, which encloses the valley from the west and the south, separates it from the Punjab Plain of the Indo-Gangetic Plain . [ 36 ]
India controls 101,338 km 2 (39,127 sq mi) of the disputed territory, Pakistan controls 85,846 km 2 (33,145 sq mi), and the People's Republic of China controls the remaining 37,555 km 2 (14,500 sq mi). Jammu and Azad Kashmir lie south and west of the Pir Panjal range, and are under Indian and Pakistani control respectively. These are populous ...
The valley is 100 km (62 mi) wide and covers 15,520.3 km 2 (5,992.4 sq mi) in area. [4] It is bounded by sub-ranges of the Western Himalayas : the Great Himalayas bound it in the northeast and separate it from the Tibetan Plateau , [ 5 ] whereas the Pir Panjal Range in the Lesser Himalayas bounds it on the west and the south, and separates it ...
The Jammu division (/ ˈ dʒ æ m uː, ˈ dʒ ʌ m-/ ⓘ; Dogri pronunciation: [dʒəmːuː]) is a revenue and administrative division of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [1]