Kathua

Kathua district is an administrative district in the of Indian-administered in the disputed Kashmir region. It is surrounded by to the northwest, Doda and districts to the north, the Indian state of to the east and to the south.
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  • Type: County with 616,000 residents
  • Description: district of Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as: “Kathua district” and “Kathua District”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Billawar.

Town
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is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district of the Union Territory of . was founded by Raja Bhog Pal in the 7th century A.D, it was a kingdom and its capital was Basohli until the 11th century.

Kathua

Latitude
32.5833° or 32° 35′ north
Longitude
75.5° or 75° 30′ east
Population
616,000
Elevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)
Abbreviation
“KTH”
Open location code
8J4QHGM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316417024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1267487
Wiki­data ID
Q2375700
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Kathua” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “distritu de Kathua”
  • Asturian: “Kathua (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Kathua”
  • Basque: “Kathua barrutia”
  • Bengali: “কাঠুয়া জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “कठुआ जिला”
  • Cebuano: “Kathua”
  • Chinese: “Kathua”
  • Chinese: “卡图瓦县”
  • Chinese: “卡圖瓦縣”
  • Dutch: “Kathua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاثوا”
  • French: “District de Kathua”
  • German: “Kathua”
  • Gujarati: “કઠુઆ જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “कठुआ जिला”
  • Hindi: “कठुआ ज़िला”
  • Italian: “distretto di Kathua”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kathua”
  • Kashmiri: “کٹھوعہ ضِلہٕ”
  • Magahi: “कठुआ जिला”
  • Malayalam: “കത്വ ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “कथुआ जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kathua”
  • Nepali: “कठुआ जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kathua”
  • Norwegian: “Kathua”
  • Persian: “بخش کاتوا”
  • Russian: “Катхуа”
  • Russian: “Округ Катхуа”
  • Sanskrit: “कठुवामण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱟᱴᱷᱩᱣᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Kathua”
  • Swedish: “Kathua”
  • Tamil: “கதுவா மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “కథువా జిల్లా”
  • Urdu: “ضلع کٹھوعہ”
  • Urdu: “کتھوا ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Kathua”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع کٹھوعا”
  • “कठुआ जिला”

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