Pakistan
Azad Kashmir
Poonch District

Hajira

Hajira is a small town in of , . It is the headquarters of Hajira Tehsil, also known as 'Cheara' in local accents. Hajira is a transport hub, as the center point of different districts.
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  • Type: Town with 29,000 residents
  • Description: town in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Cheara”, “Hajira, Azad Kashmir”, and “Hajira, Poonch”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbaspur and Chota Gala.

Town
Photo: Asifrj, Public domain.
, commonly known as Bandi or Bandi is a Tehsil located near the line of control which divides Pakistan administered Kashmir and Indian administered Kashmir. is situated 9 km northeast of Hajira.

Village
Photo: Sardar Amer Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Hajira.

Hajira

Latitude
33.77155° or 33° 46′ 18″ north
Longitude
73.89679° or 73° 53′ 48″ east
Population
29,000
Elevation
986 metres (3,235 feet)
Open location code
8J5MQVCW+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2466220579
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1177308
Wiki­data ID
Q13430389
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Hajira” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هجيرة”
  • Asturian: “Hajira”
  • Dutch: “Hajira”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هجيره”
  • Hindi: “हजीरा”
  • Persian: “هجیره، کشمیر آزاد”
  • Persian: “هجیره”
  • Urdu: “ہجیرہ”

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