Pulwama
Sign in to savePulwama ( ; or ) is a city and notified area council in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is located approximately south of the summer capital of the state, Srinagar.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tengpuna
- Region
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Country
- India
- Population
- 20,071
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pulwama
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Jammu and Kashmir#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Union Territory
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pulwama district
- Settlement.established_date
- 1979
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Mayor
- Settlement.governing_body
- Pulwama Municipal Council
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 35.00
- Settlement.elevation_ft
- 5419
- Settlement.population_total
- 18,440
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Economy
- Educational institutions
- Greater Pulwama master plan
- Smart City
- Demographics
- Religion
- References
Pulwama ( ; or ) is a city and notified area council in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is located approximately south of the summer capital of the state, Srinagar.
==History== Pulwama was known as Panwangam in antiquity, and later as Pulgam.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pulwama” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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