Kathua
Kathua district is an administrative district in the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is surrounded by Jammu to the northwest, Doda and Udhampur districts to the north, the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to the east and Punjab to the south.- Type: County with 616,000 residents
- Description: district of Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Also known as: “distritu de Kathua”, “Kathua (distritu)”, “Kathua district”, “Kathua District”, and “Округ Катхуа”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billawar.
Kathua
- Categories: district of India and locality
- Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Kathua” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kathua”
- Basque: “Kathua barrutia”
- Bengali: “কাঠুয়া জেলা”
- Bhojpuri: “कठुआ जिला”
- Cebuano: “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 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”
- 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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Panjtirthi and Bhaddu.
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