Jalalabad, Gilgit
| Jalalabad جلال آباد | |
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| Country |
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| Province | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| District | Gilgit |
| Tehsil | Danyore |
| Population (2014 estimate) | |
| • Total | 18,000 |
Jalalabad is a small village of Gilgit District in Pakistan, located around 20 km east of Gilgit city. The village has a population of 1,900 households and approximately 18,000 residents. All of the inhabitants are Shia Muslims. The Bagrote River is the source of irrigation and the village's own power house provides electricity. During the 1940s, people from Bilchar Valley, with the help of the British Indian Government, created water canals and established an irrigation system. It is predominantly agricultural land.
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