Mong, Azad Kashmir

Coordinates: 33°47′50″N 73°38′09″E / 33.797301°N 73.635772°E / 33.797301; 73.635772
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Mong
منگ
Calling code
05827
Number of Villages7
Number of Union councils3, (Mong, Patan Shar Khan, and Dhingroon Kanchri)

Mong (also called Mang) is a city and

Sudhnoti District of Azad Kashmir
, Pakistan.

Geography

Mong

Mong consists of 7 villages and 3 union councils: Mong, Patan Sher Khan, and Dhingroon Kanchri. The major villages in Mong are Mehna Naar'orri, Dhara & Daar, Thaneliyaan Khoor, Kanchri, Dhingroon and Pattan Sher Khan.

Mong is well connected by roads to major cities of

Pallandri, Rawalakot, Thorar. Daily buses carry passengers inter-state as well as within the city. The nearest major airport is located at Rawalakot.[2]

Education

Mong has several schools and a campus of the University of Poonch.

Notable people

  • First Kashmir War.[3]


References

  1. ^ "Sudhnoti District population including the village Mong, Azad Kashmir per 2017 census". Citypopulation.de website. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ Mong, Azad Kashmir on Google Maps website