List of districts of Ladakh

The union territory of Ladakh, India consists of two districts. Each district elects an autonomous district council. Until 31 October 2019, these districts were part of the former state of Jammu and Kashmir.

District map (lighter blue indicates claimed but not controlled territories)

List

Name of DistrictHeadquartersArea (km²)Population
2011 Census
Autonomous District CouncilURL
Kargil DistrictKargil14,086143,388Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargilhttp://kargil.nic.in/
Leh DistrictLeh45,110 *147,104Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Lehhttp://leh.nic.in/
Total-59,146290,492--

* Indicates area under the actual control of India.

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