Jammu Kashmir - History 
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Location - Strategically located, the State of Jammu and Kashmir constitutes the northern most extremity of India. Situated between 32.17 degree and 36.58 degree north latitude and 37.26 degree and 80.30 degree east longitude, 

the total area of the State is 2,222,236 sq. kms including 78,114 sq kms under the illegal occupation of Pakistan and 42,685 sq kms under that of China, of which Pakistan illegally handed over 5,130 sq kms to China. The State is bounded by Pakistan, Afghanistan and China from the West to the East.The State ranks 6th in area and 17th in population among the States and Union Territories of India. The State consists of 14 districts, 59 tehsils, 119 blocks, 3 municipalities, 54 towns and notified area committee, 6,477 inhabited villages and 281 uninhabited villages 


Jammu Kashmir - General Information 

Summer (May-October) 
Capital :Sri nagar 
Winters (Novemenber-April) 
Languages :Urdu, Kashmiri, Hindi, Dogri,Pahari, Ladakhi, 
Area :2,22,236 Sq Kms.