Kharmang District
Administrative unit of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kharmang District (Urdu:ضلع کھرمنگ) is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.[1] It is bounded on the north by the Skardu District, on the north-east by the Ghanche District, on the south by the Indian-administered Kargil and Leh districts, and on the west by the Astore District. Its district headquarters is at Tolti.[2] Located in the district is the Kharmang Valley, which is one of the five main valleys in the Baltistan Division.
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Kharmang District
ضلع کھرمنگ | |
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District of Gilgit-Baltistan administered by Pakistan[1] | |
Coordinates (Tolti): 35°1′43″N 76°5′33″E | |
Territory | Gilgit-Baltistan |
Division | Baltistan Division |
Headquarters | Tolti |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Deputy Commissioner | Atiq Shahwani (PAS) |
• District Police Officer | Ahmed Shabbir (PSP) |
• District Health Officer | N/A |
Area | |
• Total | 7,909 km2 (3,054 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Estimate (1998) | 188,000 |
Number of tehsils | 3 |
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