Pampore

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Pampore

Total population

21,680

Elevation1574 m

Coordinates34.01°, 74.91°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Pampore, known as Pampar or Panpar in Kashmiri, is a historical town in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on the eastern side of the Jhelum River on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway. It was known as Padmapur in antiquity. Pampore is about 11 kilometres away from Srinagar city centre Lal Chowk. It is world wide famous for its saffron, that why it also known as Saffron Town of Kashmir.

History & geography

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Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Jammu and Kashmir

• Kakapora
  4.4 mi away
• Khrew
  5 mi away · pop. 9,851
• Srinagar
  6.9 mi away · pop. 1,180,570
• Chadoora
  8 mi away · pop. 6,482
• Awantipora
  8.6 mi away · pop. 12,647
• Pulwama
  9.4 mi away · pop. 18,440
• Badgam
  10.9 mi away · pop. 15,338
• Tral
  12.9 mi away · pop. 17,844
• Charar-e-Sharief
  13.3 mi away · pop. 11,533
• Khansahib
  15.6 mi away · pop. 2,630
• Narbal
  15.6 mi away
• Duderhama
  16.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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