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Leh v • d • e Jammu and Kashmir • India
Leh
District(s)	Leh (Ladakh)
Coordinates	34.17° N 77.58° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 3,487 m (11,440 ft)
Population	27,513 (2001)

Coordinates: 34.17° N 77.58° E

Leh is a town and a notified area committee in Leh (Ladakh) district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

[edit] Geography

Leh is located at 34.17° N 77.58° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 3487 metres (11440 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Leh had a population of 27,513. Males constitute 61% of the population and females 39%. Leh has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 65%. In Leh, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Leh

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Category:Cities and towns in Jammu and Kashmir