Muzaffarabad (Urdu: مزففرآباد) is the capital city of Azad Kashmir. It is in Muzaffarabad District on the banks of the Jhelum and Neelum rivers. It is very hilly and mountainous. Majority of the population speak Pahari-Pothwari and are Muslim and follow Islam.
Muzaffarabad
مُظفّرآباد | |
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City | |
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  Muzaffarabad | |
| Coordinates: 34°13′N 73°17′E / 34.21°N 73.28°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Territory | Azad Kashmir |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,117 km2 (2,362 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 737 m (2,418 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 96,000 |
| • Estimate (2010) | 96,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PST) |
| Muzaffarabad Local Government | |
The district is bounded by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the west, by the Kupwara and Baramulla districts of the Indian Jammu and Kashmir in the east, and the Neelum District of Azad Kashmir in the north.
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