Pallandri Tehsil

Pallandri
پلندری
Pallandri is located in Azad Kashmir
Pallandri
Pallandri
Pallandri is located in Pakistan
Pallandri
Pallandri
Coordinates: 33°42′55″N 73°41′10″E / 33.71534°N 73.6861°E / 33.71534; 73.6861
CountryPakistan
TerritoryAzad Kashmir
DistrictSudhanoti
Elevation
1,400 m (4,500 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total23,243
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu[2][3]
 • Spoken
Time zonePST
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Pallandri, also spelled Palandri (Urdu: پلندری), originally Pulandari,[4] is a Tehsil which serves as the administrative capital of Sudhanoti district of Azad Kashmir. It is located at latitude 33° 42′ 54″ N, longitude 73° 41′ 9″ E, 90 km (56 mi) from Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. It is connected with Rawalpindi and Islamabad through Azad Pattan road. The main tribe of Pallandri is the Sudhan tribe. Here in Palindri the first Government of Sidhnuti Azad Kashmir on October 4,1947 was established

  1. ^ "Statistical Year Book 2019" (PDF). Statistics Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Kashmir".
  3. ^ Rahman 1996, p. 226.
  4. ^ Zubair, Zeba (2020), From Mutiny to Mountbatten, Routledge, p. xliv, ISBN 9781317847991