Jammu
Jammu, the largest city in the Jammu region of northern India, is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, sitting at a low elevation in the mainly mountainous state. Srinagar, the state's summer capital, is at a much higher elevation.- Type: City with 502,000 residents
- Description: city in Jammu Division, India
- Also known as: “Jammu City”, “جَمُّونُ”, “جوم”, “جوٚم”, “जम्मू नगर”, “ஜம்மு”, “జమ్మూ జిల్లా కేంద్రం”, “జమ్మూ నగరం”, “ᱡᱟᱢᱢᱩ”, “ᱡᱟᱹᱢᱢᱩ ᱥᱚᱦᱚᱨ”, “ジャンムー地方”, and “查谟塔维”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jammu Tawi railway station.
Jammu
- Category: locality
- Location: Jammu, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.7186° or 32° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
74.8581° or 74° 51′ 29″ east
Population
502,000
Elevation
357 metres (1,171 feet)
IATA airport code
IXJ
UN/LOCODE
IN IXJ
Open location code
8J4PPV95+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Angika to Yue Chinese—“Jammu” goes by many names.
- Angika: “जम्मू”
- Arabic: “جمو”
- Arabic: “جمون”
- Armenian: “Ջամմու”
- Asturian: “Jammu”
- Azerbaijani: “Cammu”
- Basque: “Jammu”
- Belarusian: “Джаму”
- Bengali: “জম্মু”
- Bhojpuri: “जम्मू”
- Bishnupriya: “জম্মু”
- Bulgarian: “Джаму”
- Catalan: “Jammu”
- Cebuano: “Jammu”
- Central Kurdish: “جاموو”
- Chinese: “查謨”
- Chinese: “查谟”
- Chinese: “贾姆穆”
- Czech: “Džammú”
- Danish: “Jammu”
- Dotyali: “जम्मू”
- Dutch: “Jammu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامو”
- Esperanto: “Ĝamu”
- Esperanto: “Ĝamuo”
- Finnish: “Jammu”
- French: “Jammu”
- Georgian: “ჯამუ (ქალაქი)”
- Georgian: “ჯამუ”
- German: “Jammu”
- Greek: “Τζαμού”
- Gujarati: “જમ્મુ”
- Hebrew: “ג’אמו”
- Hindi: “जम्मू”
- Hungarian: “Dzsammu”
- Indonesian: “Jammu”
- Irish: “Jammu”
- Italian: “Jammu”
- Japanese: “ジャンムー”
- Kannada: “ಜಮ್ಮು”
- Kashmiri: “جۆم”
- Korean: “잠무”
- Ladin: “Jammu”
- Latin: “Jammu”
- Latvian: “Džammu”
- Lithuanian: “Džamu”
- Magahi: “जम्मू”
- Maithili: “जम्मू”
- Malagasy: “Jammu”
- Malay: “Jammu”
- Malayalam: “ജമ്മു”
- Marathi: “जम्मू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jammu”
- Mingrelian: “ჯამუ”
- Nepali: “जम्मु”
- Nepali: “जम्मू”
- Northern Frisian: “Jammu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jammu”
- Norwegian: “Jammu”
- Ossetian: “Джамму (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Джамму”
- Panjabi: “ਜੰਮੂ”
- Persian: “جامو”
- Polish: “Dżammu”
- Portuguese: “Jammu”
- Pushto: “جمو”
- Romanian: “Jammu”
- Russian: “Джамму”
- Santali: “ᱡᱟᱹᱢᱢᱩ”
- Scots: “Jammu”
- Serbian: “Џаму”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jammu”
- Sinhala: “ජම්මු”
- Slovenian: “Jammu”
- Spanish: “Jammu”
- Swedish: “Jammu”
- Tamil: “சம்மு”
- Tatar: “Җамму”
- Telugu: “జమ్మూ”
- Thai: “จัมมู”
- Tulu: “ಜಮ್ಮು”
- Turkish: “Cammu”
- Ukrainian: “Джамму”
- Urdu: “جموں”
- Uzbek: “Jammu”
- Venetian: “Jammu”
- Vietnamese: “Jammu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jammu”
- Western Panjabi: “جموں”
- Wu Chinese: “贾姆穆”
- Yue Chinese: “查謨”
- “जम्मू”
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