Sehnsa Tehsil

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Sehnsa Tehsil
تحصیل سہنسہ
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Sehnsa Tehsil
Coordinates: 33°30′49″N73°45′20″E / 33.513650°N 73.7556233°E / 33.513650; 73.7556233
Country Pakistan
State Azad Kashmir
District Kotli District
Population
 (2017) [1]
 • Total
10,392
 • Estimate 
(2018)
10,568
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Sehnsa Tehsil is a large Tehsil in Pakistan Administered Azad Kashmir which lies on the west of Gulpur on the Kotli-Rawalpindi road. Sehnsa is a sub-divisional (Tehsil) headquarters of Kotli district in the center of Sehnsa valley.

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2005 earthquake

On October 8, 2005 this city also felt strong shocks but no damage occurred. On the same day the NGO (Khidmat Khalq Trust) went to the affected areas of AJK. it was the first NGO to reach the Bagh district to help the affected people. This NGO remained for almost six months and helped build homes. People of Sehnsa also participated in helping.

Religion

All residents are Sunni Muslim. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Statistical Year Book 2019" (PDF). Statistics Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "AJ&K Portal". www.ajk.gov.pk. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
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