Tolti Kharmang
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Tolti (
Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu"
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Balti:) is a city that serves as the administrative capital of
Kharmang District The Kharmang District (Urdu:) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, bounded on the north by the Skardu District, on the north-east by the Ghanche District, on the south by the Kargil District and the ...
, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It means "Little Tibet". The village lies on the left bank of the Indus, and is approximately 35 km south-east of the confluence of the Indus from the Shayok. It is today by a well-paved road that runs along the left bank of the Indus slightly from Skardu to reach out.


History

Tolti before 1840 belonged to the dominion of Kartaksho, one of the six small kingdoms Baltistan, but was ruled as a function of Kartaksho over longer time periods of one raja own family. Shortly after Tolti starts today a southern exclusion zone, so that from here onward travel after the Kharmang a few kilometers away.


References

Populated places in Kharmang District Baltistan {{GilgitBaltistan-geo-stub