Dawar

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Dawar is a town in the Gurez Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India, known for its remote Himalayan setting near the Line of Control.

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Dawar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
accessType high-altitude mountain pass road
borderRegionWith Pakistan-administered Kashmir NERFINISHED
borderType disputed international boundary region
climate cold temperate
country India
countrySubdivision Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
governingBody local tehsil administration
hasFeature limited road connectivity in winter
snowbound winters
hasMilitaryPresence yes
hasPostalService yes
knownFor proximity to Line of Control
remote Himalayan setting
languageSpoken Kashmiri
Shina NERFINISHED
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Gurez Valley NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bandipora district NERFINISHED
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Kashmir NERFINISHED
locatedInSubregion North Kashmir NERFINISHED
locatedNear Line of Control NERFINISHED
nearbyPass Razdan Pass NERFINISHED
partOf Gurez tehsil NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
sheep rearing
small-scale trade
regionType remote border area
religionMajority Islam
river Kishanganga River NERFINISHED
roadConnection Bandipora–Gurez road NERFINISHED
role administrative centre of Gurez Valley
strategicImportance border security
terrain mountainous
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
valley Gurez Valley NERFINISHED

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