Billawar
Billawar is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district of the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Billawar 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.
- Town with about 5,440 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 840 metres (2,770 feet)
- …is also known as “Bilawar”
- Description: town in Kathua District, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Latitude
32.6148° or 32° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
75.6033° or 75° 36′ 12″ east
Open location code
8J4QJJ73+W8
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Billawar” goes by many names.
বিল্লাৱারBishnupriya
比尔拉瓦尔Chinese
比爾拉瓦爾Chinese
BillawarDutch
बिलावरHindi
BillawarIrish
BillawarItalian
BillawarMalagasy
BillawarMalay
BillawarMin Nan Chinese
बिल्लावरNewari
بلاورUrdu
BillawarVietnamese
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