Gulpur Explained

Gulpur
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:Azad Kashmir
Coordinates:33.4347°N 73.8611°W
Subdivision Type:Administering country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Territory
Subdivision Name1:Azad Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kotli District
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Urdu[1]
Demographics1 Title2:Spoken
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5
Postal Code Type:Postal Code

Gulpur is a town in the Kotli District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located at 33°26'5N 73°51'40E.[2] It is located southwest of Kotli city and is located on the junction of the Kotli-Mirpur and Kotli-Rawalpindi road. Gulpur is a small town providing for the local villages as well as the residents of a large refugee camp.

Near Gulpur is a historical fort called Throchi Fort that is located in the Throchi village. It is 2 kilometres away from the Gulpur town.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rahman, Tariq. Tariq Rahman. Language and politics in Pakistan. 1996. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-577692-8. 226.
  2. https://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/06/Gulpur.html Falling Rain - Location of Gulpur