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{{Short description|Valley in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan}} {{Short description|Valley in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan}}
'''Samahni valley''' is a valley situated on the ] that separates Pakistan-administered ] from India-controlled ]. '''Samahni valley''' is a valley situated on the ] that separates Pakistan-administered ] from India-controlled ].
It is 35&nbsp;km long and about 8&nbsp;km in width and covers an area of 1270 km<sup>2</sup>.{{Citation needed|date=December 2019|reason=removed citation to predatory publisher content}} By covered area, it is the largest valley in Kashmir.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thetourist.pk/samahni-valley-guide-travelers/|title=Samahni Valley - A Guide For Travelers - The Tourist|date=2017-11-26|work=The Tourist|access-date=2018-01-18|language=en-US}}</ref> It is 35&nbsp;km long and about 8&nbsp;km in width and covers an area of 1270 km<sup>2</sup>.{{Citation needed|date=December 2019|reason=removed citation to predatory publisher content}} By covered area, it is the largest valley in Kashmir.


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Most of the inhabitants speak ], with some ] influence.{{Citation needed|date=February 2018}} ] is still spoken and understood among the villagers. Most of the inhabitants speak ], with some ] influence.{{Citation needed|date=February 2018}} ] is still spoken and understood among the villagers.


Some important locations in the valley include:
The Samahni valley has fourteen towns:{{Citation needed|date=December 2019|reason=removed citation to predatory publisher content}}
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*Kadyala
*Dab
*Kalich
*Bandala
*Samahni
*Manana
*Sarsala
*Chowki
*Bindi
*Jandala
*burjun
*mathoon
*garhoon
*darhal
*Poona
*Chaai
*Baroh
*Dall khambah
*Haripoor
*Jajooha
Other important locations include:
*] - an ancient fort constructed by Mughal rulers *] - an ancient fort constructed by Mughal rulers
*] *]
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Samahni is a strategically important location as it is near the LOC.{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} It’s bordered by Rajouri district of India's ]. Samahni is a strategically important location as it is near the LOC.{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} It is bordered by Rajouri district of India's ].


{{Coord|33|2|42|N|74|11|50|E|display=title}} {{Coord|33|2|42|N|74|11|50|E|display=title}}

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Valley in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Samahni valley is a valley situated on the Line of Control that separates Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir from India-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. It is 35 km long and about 8 km in width and covers an area of 1270 km. By covered area, it is the largest valley in Kashmir.

Samahni valley near Kadyala
Samahni Valley near Chauki
Samahni Valley near Dub
Samahni Valley near Jandi chontara
Samahni Valley near Jandi chontara

Most of the inhabitants speak Pahari, with some Punjabi influence. Urdu is still spoken and understood among the villagers.

Some important locations in the valley include:

Samahni is a strategically important location as it is near the LOC. It is bordered by Rajouri district of India's Jammu and Kashmir.

33°2′42″N 74°11′50″E / 33.04500°N 74.19722°E / 33.04500; 74.19722

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