Ghanche District
Ghanche District
ضلع گانچھے | |
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District of Gilgit-Baltistan administered by Pakistan | |
A beautiful view from Dongsa Rock View Point Kuro Ghanche | |
A map showing Pakistani-administered Gilgit-Baltistan (shaded in sage green) in the disputed Kashmir region | |
Interactive map of Ghanche District | |
| Coordinates: 35°10′N 76°20′E / 35.167°N 76.333°E | |
| Territory | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Division | Baltistan Division |
| Headquarters | Khaplu |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Umer Viqar (BPS-18 PAS) |
| • District Police Officer | Nasir Ali Khan (BPS-18 PSP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,531 km2 (3,294 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 157,822 |
| • Density | 18.50/km2 (47.91/sq mi) |
| Number of Tehsils | 6 |
Ghanche District (Urdu: ضلع گانچھے; Balti: གངས་ཆེ) is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.