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The city of Mirpur itself was founded in around 1640 AD or 1050 AH by the local Ghakhar chief Miran Shah Ghazi during Mughal rule.The Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series Kashmir and Jammu (1909) reports that "it is said to have been founded by Miran Shah Ghazi and Sultan Fateh Khan."
Chechian is situated around 10 kilometres from the Mirpur AJK City. It is surrounded by mountains on one side and the famous River Jhelum on the other side. The nearest towns include Mangla, Afzalpur and Jatlaan. The famous Pakistani city of Jhelum is also not far if you decide to cross the river by boat.
'Hajira' Azad Kashmir is located at latitude 33° 46′ 18.12″ N, longitude 73° 73° 53′ 45.96″ E and an altitude of 3168 feet. It is 27 kilometers (17 mi) from Rawalakot and 142 kilometers (88 mi) from Islamabad, Pakistan. The town is situated on the bank of a river (which feeds into the river Poonch) in a narrow small valley surrounded ...
Mirpur District (Urdu: ضلع میرپور) is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Jammu and Kashmir region. [1] It is one of the 10 districts of Pakistan 's territory of Azad Kashmir. [ 3 ]
Islamgarh (Urdu: اسلام گڑھ ) is a tehsil and Municipal Committee of Mirpur District near Mangla Dam of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the southern part of the Pir Panjal Range, about 28 Kilometer in North-East of Mirpur. It had a population of 175,651 in 2023. [1]
The southern districts of Azad Kashmir, which consist of the Bhimber, Kotli, and Mirpur districts have extremely hot weather in the summer and moderately cold weather in the winter. Azad Kashmir receives rainfall in both the winter and summer seasons, with Muzaffarabad being among the wettest areas of Azad Kashmir.
Sudhanoti (Urdu: سدھنوتی ) is one of the 10 districts of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [1] [4] The Sudhanoti District is bounded on the north and east by the Poonch District, [5] on the south by the Kotli District, and on the west by the Rawalpindi District of Pakistan's Punjab Province.
Abdupur is a village in Mirpur Tehsil of Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, not far from the town of Jatlan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan , its population was 1,027. [ 1 ] Like many other villages in the Mirpur region, many of its residents have emigrated to the United Kingdom .