Samahni

{{Infobox settlement | official_name = Samahni | name = | settlement_type = | image_skyline = Samahni Landscape 1.jpg | imagesize = 240px | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_map = | mapsize = 100px | map_alt = | map_caption = | coordinates = 33°05′26″N 74°08′07″E | pushpin_map = India | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_caption = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name =  Pakistan | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = India | population_total = 4,367 | population_as_of = 2017 | population_est = | pop_est_as_of = | population_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = 1531 | elevation_m_min = | elevation_m_max = | population_density_km2 = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | area_code = | area_code_type = Calling code | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time [IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | website = | footnotes = }} Samahni (Urdu: سماہنی‎) is a small town and tehsil in Bhimber District of Jammu & Kashmir, India, 17.9 miles (28.8 km) by road northeast of Bhimber. It lies in the Samahni Valley, an area noted for its production of medicinal plants.[1] In 2017 it had a population of 4,367 people.[2]

Landmarks

Samahni contains the Decree College library,[3] and a cricket ground.[4]

Union Councils
  • Samahni
  • Khambah
  • Poona
  • Chowki
  • Bandala Baghsar
  • Sarsala

References
  1. Bashar Saad, Omar Said. "Greco-Arab and Islamic Herbal Medicine: Traditional System, Ethics, Safety ". John Wiley & Sons. p. 208.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. "Azad Jammu and Kashmir". Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. Directory of Libraries in Pakistan (1996), p.2
  4. Google (1 February 2020). "Samahni" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 February 2020.

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