#GilgitBaltistan #National #Anthem<br /><br />History Of Gilgit Baltistan<br />Gilgit-Baltistan is shaded in red. The rest of Pakistan is shown in white. The Indian-administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir is indicated by hatching.<br />Coordinates: 35.35°N 75.9°E<br />Country<br /> Pakistan<br />Established<br />1 Nov 1948<br />Capital<br />Gilgit<br />Largest city<br />Skardu[3]<br />Government<br /> • Type<br />Self-governing territory of Pakistan<br /> • Body<br />Legislative assembly<br /> • Governor<br />Raja Jalal 5]<br /> • Chief Minister<br />Hafeezur Rahman 2nd Minister<br />Area<br /> • Total<br />72,971 km2 (28,174 sq mi)<br /> <br />[6]<br />Population (2015)<br /> • Total<br />1,800,000[2]<br />Time zone<br />UTC+5 (PKT)<br />ISO 3166 code<br />PK-GB<br />Main languages<br />Balti, Shina, Burushaski<br />HDI (2017)<br />0.565[7]<br />medium<br />Assembly seats<br />33[8]<br />Districts<br />10<br />Towns<br />9<br /> ***CHILAS***<br />Chilas (Urdu: چلاس) is a small town located in the Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan on the river Indus. It is part of the Silk Road connected by the Karakoram Highway and N-90 National Highway, which link it to Islamabad and Peshawar in the southwest, via Hazara and Malakand Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In the north, Chilas is connected to the Chinese cities of Tashkurgan and Kashgar in Xinjiang, via Gilgit, Aliabad, Sust, and the Khunjerab Pass.<br /><br /> ***GILGIT***<br />Gilgit (Shina: گلیت, Urdu: گلگت), known locally as Gileet, is the capital city of the Gilgit-Baltistan region, an administrative territory of Pakistan. The city is located in a broad valley near the confluence of the Gilgit River and Hunza River. Gilgit is a major tourist destination in northern Pakistan, and serves as a hub for mountaineering expeditions in the Karakoram Range. It was an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, and today serves as a major junction along the Karakoram Highway with road connections to China, Skardu, Chitral, Peshawar, and Islamabad.<br /><br /> ***Jaglot***<br /><br />Juglot or Jaglot is a town in Gilgit District, Pakistan, and is situated 45 km south east of Gilgit on the Karakoram Highway. It is located at the junction of three mightiest mountain ranges, the Karakorum, Hindukush, and Himalayas.It is also the junction where the ways of Gilgit and Skardu splits in different directions. The road to Skardu branches off about six kilometers towards Gilgit[1].<br /><br /> ***JAGLOT***<br />Juglot or Jaglot is a town in Gilgit District, Pakistan, and is situated 45 km south east of Gilgit on the Karakoram Highway. It is located at the junction of three mightiest mountain ranges, the Karakorum, Hindukush, and Himalayas.It is also the junction where the ways of Gilgit and Skardu splits in different directions. The road to Skardu branches off about six kilometers towards Gilgit[1].<br /><br /> ***SKARDU***<br />Skardu (Urdu: سکردو, Balti: སྐར་མདོ་་) is a city in Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, and serves as the capital of Skardu District. Skardu is located in the 10 kilometres (6 miles) wide by 40 kilometres (25 miles) long Skardu Valley, at the confluence of the Indus and Shigar Rivers[1] at an altitude of nearly 2,500 metres (8,202 feet). The city is an important gatew
