Poonch Division

Summary

The Poonch Division (Urdu: پونچھ ڈِوِژن) is a first-order administrative division of the Pakistani dependent territory of Azad Kashmir. It comprises the portion of the former Poonch District of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir that came under Pakistani control at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.[1]

Poonch Division
Map of Poonch Division
Map of Poonch Division
CountryPakistan
TerritoryAzad Kashmir
CapitalRawalakot
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • CommissionerN/A
 • Regional Police OfficerN/A

Administrative Districts edit

Currently, the Poonch Division consists of the following districts:

References edit

  1. ^ "Poonch House: A Historical Gem in Rawalpindi - Azadi Times". 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2023-06-25.

External links edit

  • Districts plotted on OpenStreetMap: Sudhanoti, Poonch, Bagh,Haveli.