Jagot | |
Native Name: | جگوٹ |
Native Name Lang: | Shina |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Jagot or Jagot colony is a small settlement in Gilgit district near the Karakoram Highway (previously the Silk Road). It is located a mile from the Jutal village. The settlement was formed by the migrant families, who were persecuted in their native village by majority sect in 1988 sectarian violence in Gilgit.[1]