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Tangir District
ضلع تانگیر
District map of Gilgit-Baltistan[a]
District map of Gilgit-Baltistan [a]
Country  Pakistan
Territory  Gilgit-Baltistan
Division Diamer Division
Headquarters Tangir
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 •  Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Languages
 • Official language Urdu
Number of tehsils1

Tangir District ( Urdu: ضلع تانگیر) is a district in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It lies 67 km from Chilas. [1] [2] Its population lives mainly in the valley of the Tangir River, a right tributary of the Indus River. [3]

History

Prior to 2019, the Tangir District was a tehsil of the Diamer District, along with Darel and Chilas.

Geography

The Tangir District is bounded on the north by the Gupis-Yasin District, on the north-east by the Ghizer District, on the east by the Darel District, and on the south and west by the Upper Kohistan District of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province,

Notes

  1. ^ On the map, the Tangir District is incorrectly shown as Darel and vice versa.

References

  1. ^ "GB notifies four more districts, total number of districts now 14". pakistantoday.com.
  2. ^ "Administrative Reforms: Gilgit-Baltistan govt issues notification of four new districts". pamirtimes.net.
  3. ^ Tangir River, OpenStreetMap, retrieved 22 January 2022.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tangir District
ضلع تانگیر
District map of Gilgit-Baltistan[a]
District map of Gilgit-Baltistan [a]
Country  Pakistan
Territory  Gilgit-Baltistan
Division Diamer Division
Headquarters Tangir
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 •  Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Languages
 • Official language Urdu
Number of tehsils1

Tangir District ( Urdu: ضلع تانگیر) is a district in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It lies 67 km from Chilas. [1] [2] Its population lives mainly in the valley of the Tangir River, a right tributary of the Indus River. [3]

History

Prior to 2019, the Tangir District was a tehsil of the Diamer District, along with Darel and Chilas.

Geography

The Tangir District is bounded on the north by the Gupis-Yasin District, on the north-east by the Ghizer District, on the east by the Darel District, and on the south and west by the Upper Kohistan District of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province,

Notes

  1. ^ On the map, the Tangir District is incorrectly shown as Darel and vice versa.

References

  1. ^ "GB notifies four more districts, total number of districts now 14". pakistantoday.com.
  2. ^ "Administrative Reforms: Gilgit-Baltistan govt issues notification of four new districts". pamirtimes.net.
  3. ^ Tangir River, OpenStreetMap, retrieved 22 January 2022.

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