Poonch District

Poonch District is one of the ten districts of the -administered territory of in the region. It falls in the and is bounded on the north by , on the northeast by , on the…
Wikipedia
  • District of Pakistan
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,962 metres (6,437 feet)
  • Description: district of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
  • Also known as
    “Poonch District, Pakistan”
    “Poonch Jagir”
    “Poonch-Rajouri”
    “Pūnch”
    “Pūnch District”
    “Pūnch Jāgīr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banjosa Lake and Rawalakot Airport.

Lake
Photo: Amjadmoughal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a man-made lake and a tourist resort…

Aerodrome
is a non-operational airport located in , , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Poonch District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khai Gala and Chota Gala.

Town
Photo: Hafizusman1997, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khaigala is a town in Tehsil, Poonch District, , .

Village
Photo: Sardar Amer Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Poonch District

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Latitude
33.8169° or 33° 49′ 1″ north
Longitude
73.8252° or 73° 49′ 31″ east
Open location code
8J5MRR8G+Q3
Geo­Names ID
1167717
Wiki­data ID
Q2641954

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Poonch District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بونتش”
  • Arabic: “بونش”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بونتش”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بونش”
  • Bengali: “পুঞ্চ জেলা, পাকিস্তান”
  • Cebuano: “Poonch District”
  • Chinese: “蓬奇县”
  • Chinese: “蓬奇縣”
  • Czech: “Púnčh”
  • French: “district de Poonch”
  • French: “District de Poonch”
  • German: “Punch (Pakistan)”
  • German: “Punch”
  • Hindi: “पुंच जिला”
  • Hindi: “पुंछ ज़िला, पाकिस्तान”
  • Kannada: “ಫೂಂಚ್ ಜಿಲೆಯ”
  • Kashmiri: “پُرٛوٗنٛژھ ضِلہٕ، پٲکِستان”
  • Kashmiri: “پُرٛوٗنٛژھ ضِلہٕ”
  • Kashmiri: “پُنٛژھ ضِلہٕ”
  • Malayalam: “പൂഞ്ച് ജില്ല”
  • Persian: “ناحیه پونچ”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Poonch”
  • Russian: “Пунч”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱩᱸᱪᱷ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ, ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ”
  • Sindhi: “پونچ ضلعو”
  • Sindhi: “پونڇ ضلعو”
  • Swedish: “Poonch”
  • Tamil: “பூஞ்ச் மாவட்டம், பாகிஸ்தான்”
  • Tamil: “பூஞ்ச் மாவட்டம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Пунч (район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Пунч”
  • Urdu: “پونچھ”
  • Urdu: “ضلع پونچھ”
  • Urdu: “ضلع پونچھ‎”
  • Western Panjabi: “پونچھ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع پونچھ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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