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Shopian
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Vinony's link graph records 426 inbound references to Shopian, and connects out to Kishtwar district, Budgam district and Ramban.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Cities and towns in Shopian district and Tehsils of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory).
Vinony links it to 25 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Shopian
- Settlement.native_name
- Shupyan
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ks
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Jammu and Kashmir#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Union territory
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Shopian
- Settlement.established_date
- 2007
- Settlement.government_type
- District Magistrate - Presidential Rule
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 312
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 2057
- Settlement.population_total
- 266215
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Shopian district
- Population
- 16360
- Area
- 612.87
- Elevation
- 2057
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Body of water
- Rambiara River
- Capital of
- Shopian district
- Official website
- shopian.nic.in
- Image
- Jamia masjid shopian.jpg
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- Commons category
- Shopian
- postal code
- 192303
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Education
- Tourism
- Economy
- References
- External links
Shopian (), known as Shupyan () in Kashmiri, is an administrative division of the Shopian district. It is located in the southern part of the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Shopian is called the Apple town of Kashmir as the majority of the population engages in apple-growing practices. It also provides employment to more than 60% of the population. It is the second richest district in the Kashmir region after Srinagar.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shopian” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
3 mapped locations