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GILGIT

Gilgit-Baltistan · PAKISTAN (PK) · 35.92°N / 74.31°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,178,338

Gilgit is a city in Pakistan with a population of 216,760. It sits at 35.92/74.31, runs on Asia/Karachi, is 38 km from Jaglot.

Population 216,760
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Karachi

All facts

fields
Country
Pakistan
Subdivision
Gilgit-Baltistan
Coords
35.92°N / 74.31°E
UTC offset
+5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
SE Jaglot Gilgit-Baltistan 27,000 38.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Gilgit?
216,760 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gilgit in?
Asia/Karachi.
Which country is Gilgit in?
Pakistan (PK).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1178338

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1178338,
    "name": "Gilgit",
    "ascii_name": "Gilgit",
    "country_code": "PK",
    "population": 216760,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Karachi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 35.91869,
    "longitude": 74.31245
  }
}
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