Jammu (district)

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Jammu District
District map
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
Division : Jammu
Administrative headquarters : Jammu
Area : 2342 km²
Residents : 1,529,958 (2011)
Population density : 653 inhabitants / km²
Website : jammu.gov.in
Bahu fortress

The Jammu District is a district in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir .

The district of Jammu extends over the Siwaliks to the lowlands. The Tawi River flows through the district and the district capital Jammu in a south-westerly direction.

The district has an area of ​​2342 km² and 1,529,958 inhabitants (2011 census). In 2001 the population was 1,357,077. The population density is 653 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The district is divided into 4 Tehsils : Akhnoor , Bishnah, Jammu and Ranbir Singh Pora.

Web links

Commons : Jammu District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b census2011.co.in

Coordinates: 32 ° 43 '  N , 74 ° 52'  E