Pallandri Tehsil
Pallandri
پلندری | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 33°42′55″N 73°41′10″E / 33.71534°N 73.6861°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Territory | Azad Kashmir |
| District | Sudhanoti |
| Elevation | 1,400 m (4,500 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 23,243 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Urdu |
| • Spoken | Pahari-Pothwari |
| Time zone | PST |
| Website | pallandrians.com |
Pallandri, also spelled Palandri (Urdu: پلندری), originally Pulandari, is a Tehsil which serves as the administrative capital of Sudhanoti district of Azad Kashmir. It is located at latitude 33° 42′ 54″ N, longitude 73° 41′ 9″ E, 90 km (56 mi) from Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. It is connected with Rawalpindi and Islamabad through Azad Pattan road. The main tribe of Pallandri is the Sudhan tribe. Here in Palindri the first Government of Sudhanoti Azad Kashmir on October 4,1947 was established