Kargil district

India

Kargil district shares 56 connections with 2034 places across 10 topics, drawing most heavily on government, military, and natural geography. The district is administered by an elected Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, and in 2019 Parliament separated Ladakh from Jammu and Kashmir into its own union territory. Its landscape spans two river valleys, the Suru in the north and the Zanskar in the south, while folk traditions include rgya-glu (traditional songs) and Balti ghazals performed at social gatherings.

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