Jammu divisionThe Jammu division (ˈdʒæmuː,_ˈdʒʌm-; dʒəmːuː) is a revenue and administrative division of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is bordered by the Kashmir division to the north. It consists of the districts of Jammu, Doda, Kathua, Ramban, Reasi, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri, Udhampur and Samba. Most of the land is hilly or mountainous, including the Pir Panjal Range which separates it from the Kashmir Valley and part of the Great Himalayas in the eastern districts of Doda and Kishtwar.
District de KishtwarKishtwar district is an administrative district of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. As of 2011, it is the largest and the least populous district of Jammu and Kashmir. Kishtwar district has a total area of . The district is bordered by Kargil district in the east and north, Chamba district to the south, and Anantnag and Doda districts to the west. The Chenab river flows through the district, forming the Chenab valley in the southern areas of the district.
Chenab ValleyThe Chenab Valley is a river valley formed by the Chenab River. The term is also used collectively for Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban districts of Jammu Division in Jammu and Kashmir, India. These districts were formerly part of a single district, called Doda. The name derives from the Chenab river, which flows through and forms the valley. The term "Chenab valley" was used by Erik Norin in a 1926 journal article "The Relief Chronology of Chenab Valley", to refer to the valley formed by the Chenab river in the Himalayas.
KishtwarKishtwar is a town, municipality and administrative headquarter of the Kishtwar District in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The district was carved out of the Doda district in 2007. and is located in the Jammu division. The town of Kishtwar is situated at a distance of from the winter capital of Jammu. A large ground locally called as Chowgan ground is located in the heart of the town. Kishtwar is bordered by the Anantnag and Doda districts in the west and northwest, by the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh in the south and the Kargil district of Ladakh in the east and northeast.
CachemireLe Cachemire (variante orthographique rare : Kashmir) est une région montagneuse du sous-continent indien. On désigne sous ce vocable, depuis la partition des Indes et la disparition de l'État princier du Jammu-et-Cachemire, l'ensemble du territoire qui constituait ce dernier. Depuis le déclenchement de la première guerre indo-pakistanaise en 1947, le Cachemire est partagé entre l'Inde, le Pakistan et la Chine qui administrent le territoire du Jammu-et-Cachemire et du Ladakh pour l'Inde, les territoires de l'Azad Cachemire et du Gilgit-Baltistan pour le Pakistan ainsi que la région de l'Aksai Chin et la vallée de Shaksgam pour la Chine.
