What is the population of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir?

Pulwama has a population of approximately 18,440 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir located?

Pulwama is located in Jammu and Kashmir, India, at approximate coordinates 33.8757°, 74.9003°.

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Pulwama

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Total population

18,440

Elevation1630 m

Land area949 km²

Coordinates33.88°, 74.90°

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City facts

Elevation

1630 m

Area

949 km²

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Overview

Pulwama is a city and notified area council in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the summer capital of the state, Srinagar.

History & geography

History

Pulwama was known as Panwangam in antiquity, and later as Pulgam.

Geography

With its coordinates 33.8830554°N, 74.9208705° E it is situated at an altitude of 1,500 to 2,000 meters above mean sea level. Average rainfall in the city is 505.3mm annually, with the highest recorded Rain of 772.30 mm in 1998. Temperatures reach as high as and as low as .

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