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Qazigund
Town in Jammu and Kashmir, India, also known as gateway of valley Kashmir / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the town in Anantnag district. For the village in Pulwama district, see Qazigund, Kakapora.
Qazigund (Urdu pronunciation: [qɑːziː ɡʊnɖ], Kashmiri pronunciation: [qəːzʲ ɡonɖ]), also known as Gateway Of Kashmir, is a town and in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Qazigund is located at 33.59°N 75.16°E / 33.59; 75.16. It has an average elevation of 1670 m (5478 feet) above mean sea level.
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Qazigund | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 33.592132°N 75.165432°E / 33.592132; 75.165432 | |
Country | ![]() |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Anantnag |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal Committee |
Elevation | 1,670 m (5,480 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,871 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | JK03 |
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Due to its location, it is sometimes called as part of Kulgam district.
Qazigund Bypass passes through Dalwatch, Chimulla & Shampora villages of Qazigund.