Abdupur is a village in
Mirpur Tehsil
Mirpur Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Mirpur District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.
History
During British Rule of the Indian Subcontinent, Mirpur was part of the Princely state of Kashmir and Jammu. At this time Mirpur was a te ...
of
Mirpur District
The Mirpur District ( ur, ) is one of the 10 districts of Pakistan's dependent territory of Azad Kashmir. The Mirpur District is bounded on the north by the Kotli District, on the east by the Bhimber District, on the south by the Gujrat Dis ...
of
Azad Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (; ), abbreviated as AJK and colloquially referred to as simply Azad Kashmir, is a region administered by Pakistan as a nominally self-governing entitySee:
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Pakistan
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, not far from the town of
Jatlan. According to the 1998
census of Pakistan
The Census in Pakistan ( ur, ), is a decennial census and a descriptive count of Population of Pakistan, Pakistan's population on Census Day, and of their dwellings, conducted and supervised by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The 2017 Censu ...
, its population was 1,027.
Like many other villages in the Mirpur region, many of its residents have emigrated to the
United Kingdom
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.
References
Populated places in Mirpur District
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