Kashmir (State of Jammu and Kashmīr), Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir: former Indian state
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State of Jammu and Kashmīr at a glance
State of Jammu and Kashmīr currently has 49 quality-checked populated place pages and 7 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
49
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
County pages
7
Open related pagesLargest city
SrinagarPopulation 975,857
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Quick Facts about State of Jammu and Kashmīr
| Population | 12,541,302 |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir (India) |
| Different from | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Area | 222236 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.5329,75.4078 |
| Legislative body | Jammu and Kashmir Legislature |
| Male population | 6640662 |
| Official language | Urdu |
| Female population | 5900640 |
| Altitude | 1,073 feet / 327 meters |
| Capital | Srinagar, Jammu |
| Establishment | October 26, 1947 (78 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+05:30 |
| Local time | 05:35:42 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
State of Jammu and Kashmīr is located at 33°31'58"N 75°24'28"E (33.5329000, 75.4078100).
Kashmir map
The largest city of State of Jammu and Kashmīr is Srinagar with a population of 975,857. Other cities include, Jammu population 465,567 and Kishtwār population 20,553. See all State of Jammu and Kashmīr cities & populated places.
Official website of State of Jammu and Kashmīr
Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,069,917 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,541,302 | 19.71% | census |