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[[File:AbbaspurAjk1.jpg|thumb|right|Abbapur City and dharyan village a view from hill side from Naqii CH]]<br />
'''Abbaspur''', (name after [[Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas]]) commonly known as '''Bandi''' or '''Bandi Abbaspur''' is a [[Tehsil]] located near the [[Line of Control|line of control]]<ref name="Dawn">{{cite news |last1=Naqash |first1=Tariq |title=Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's Abdul Qayyum Niazi was on Wednesday elected the 13th prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1638738 |access-date=8 November 2024 |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |date=4 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=DELIMITATION COMMISSION AZAD JAMMU & KASHMIR |url=https://ec.ajk.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Delimitation-of-Constituencies-2016.pdf |website=ec.ajk.gov.pk |publisher=[[Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission]] |access-date=8 November 2024}}</ref> which divides [[Pakistan administered Kashmir]] and [[Indian administered Kashmir]]. It used to be called Bandi Gopalpur before its name was changed. The tehsil is made up of different areas, everything north of Bandi Abbaspur. The mountain facing toward the city in front of it and up to Mehmood Gali is called [[Tangyran]]. The mountain side facing toward the [[Poonch River]] or [[Rangard]] between Abbaspur and [[Potha, Azad Kashmir|Potha]] is called [[Choyi]]. It is the sub-divisional headquarters of [[Poonch District (Azad Kashmir)|Poonch district, Rawalakot, Poonch]], [[Azad Kashmir]].{{citation needed|date=November 2024}}<br />
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[[Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi]], a politician and current president of [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] in Azad Kashmir who has been a former [[Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir]], belongs Dulli family residing in this tehsil.<ref name="Dawn" /><br />
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'''Major Tribes'''<br />
[[Mughals]], [[Rajputs]], [[Awan (tribe)|Awan]], [[Gujars]], [[Jats]], [[Khawaja]], [[Syeds]], [[Khokhar]],<br />
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==Location==<br />
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Abbaspur is located at {{coord|33|48|50|N|73|58|40|E|display=it|region:AK_type:city}} and an elevation of {{convert|3809|ft|m|order=flip|abbr=on}}. Abbaspur is approximately {{convert|25|km}} from the [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]] city, state of Jammu and Kashmir and {{convert|167|km}} from [[Islamabad, Pakistan]].<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Poonch Division}}<br />
{{Tehsils of Azad Kashmir}}<br />
[[Category:Populated places in Poonch District, Pakistan]]<br />
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