Kharmang District

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Kharmang District
ضلع کھرمنگ
District of Gilgit-Baltistan
Map of Gilgit-Baltistan showing its 14 districts
Map of Gilgit-Baltistan showing its 14 districts
Country Pakistan
Territory Gilgit-Baltistan
DivisionBaltistan Division
HeadquartersTolti
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • Total7,909 km2 (3,054 sq mi)
Population
 • Estimate 
(1998)
188,000
Number of tehsils3

The Kharmang District (Urdu:ضلع کھرمنگ) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, bounded on the north by the Skardu District, on the north-east by the Ghanche District, on the south by the Kargil District and the Leh District of Indian-administered Ladakh, and on the west by the Astore District. Its district headquarters is at Tolti.[1] Located in the district is the Kharmang Valley, which is one of the five main valleys in the Baltistan Division.

Education[]

According to the Alif Ailaan Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017, Kharmang was ranked 119th out of 155 districts with respect to school infrastructure and facilities.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "کھرمنگ میں موسم سرما کی پہلی برفباری، کئی مقامات پر 5انچ تک برف ریکارڈ کیا گیا". Pamir Times (in Urdu). 11 December 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017" (PDF). elections.alifailaan.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2019.


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