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Sankoo
Town in Ladakh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sankoo[lower-alpha 1] (Wylie: sang ku) is a town in a valley within the Kargil district of the Union Territory of Ladakh, India. This township is located approximately 42 kilometers south of Kargil city. The valley is shaped like a bowl and is fed by several large tributary streams of the Suru River, as well as the Nakpochu river.
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![]() A lush green barley field at Kausar, Sankoo in Kargil district | |
Coordinates: 34.28°N 75.94°E / 34.28; 75.94 | |
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District | Kargil |
Tehsil | Sankoo |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,548 |
Languages | |
• Official | Ladakhi, Hindi |
• Spoken | Ladakhi, Balti, Purgi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 194301[1] |
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