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Pakistan - Azad Kashmir - Muzaffarabad

Muzafarabad district (Urdu: ضلع مزففرآباد) of Pakistan is on the banks of the Jhelum and the Neelum rivers. The district is bounded to Pakistan in the west and to Kupwara and Baramulla districts of Indian Kashmir in the east and Neelum District fall on the northeast of the district. Total area of the district is 6117 square kilometres. The total population of the district according to the 1998 census was 725,000 and according to 1999 projection its population stands at 741,000. The district is administratively subdivided into three tehsils and fifty one Union Councils. Muzaffarabad city in the district serves as capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

It was part of Muzaffarabad Division.

  • Tithwal Tehsil
  • Muzaffarabad Tehsil
  • Hattian Tehsil
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