Jungle khai gala 19 · Hafizusman1997, CC BY-SA 4.0

MCS 1st · Murtazarkt, CC BY-SA 4.0

Toli Pir Road, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan · Tahirkhalil, CC BY-SA 4.0

Lil beauty in Azad Kashmir · Alishba164, CC BY-SA 4.0

Hamza 845-01 · Sh.hamza 99, CC BY-SA 4.0

On Way to Banjosa Lake · Amk44, CC BY-SA 3.0

Khai Gala, Pakistan

کھائیگلا

Khai Gala is a town of 19,119 people in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.

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Population19,119 GeoNames

Local nameکھائیگلا

RegionAzad Kashmir

Elevation1,736 m 5,696 ft

Time zoneAsia/Karachi

Nearest airportRawalakot Airport (RAZ) 3 km

Why visit Khai Gala

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include University of Poonch.

About Khai Gala

Khaigala (also spelled Khai Gala) is a town in Rawalakot Tehsil, Poonch District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It lies near Rawalakot city and is surrounded by villages such as Barmang and Ali Sojal.

From the Wikipedia article Khai Gala (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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University of Poonch

School · 4.9 km

Public university in Poonch, Pakistan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Rawalakot Airport (RAZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.

Rawalakot 6 km west, about 6 min by car
Hajira 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
Bāgh 16 km north, about 16 min by car
Murree 41 km west, about 41 min by car
Muzaffarābād 67 km northwest, about 1 h by car
Saidpur 71 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Islamabad 74 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Rawalpindi 77 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
New Mirpur City 78 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Badgām 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
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Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text

Photo credits

Jungle khai gala 19, Hafizusman1997, CC BY-SA 4.0
MCS 1st, Murtazarkt, CC BY-SA 4.0
Toli Pir Road, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, Tahirkhalil, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lil beauty in Azad Kashmir, Alishba164, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hamza 845-01, Sh.hamza 99, CC BY-SA 4.0
On Way to Banjosa Lake, Amk44, CC BY-SA 3.0

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