
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gahkuch, a city in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gahkuch — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gahkuch | |
| District / County | Ghizer District | |
| State | Gilgit-Baltistan | |
| Country | Pakistan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 10,000 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Gilgit-Baltistan | #5 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pakistani Rupee | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PKR | |
| Symbol | ₨ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +92 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,892 | |
| In Feet | 6,208 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.18 | |
| Longitude | 73.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.177° N 73.764° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 10' 37" N 73° 45' 50" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 10.61' N 73° 45.83' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gilgit-Baltistan Capital | 57 km East-Southeast of Gilgit | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Qal'eh-ye Panjeh, Afghanistan (155 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Karachi |
Gahkuch is a city situated in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, within Asia. It falls under Ghizer District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gahkuch as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Gilgit-Baltistan
The latitude and longitude of Gahkuch pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,892 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gahkuch on the map
Gahkuch runs on UTC +05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Gahkuch run on Pakistani Rupee (PKR), shown with the symbol ₨. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gahkuch exchange rates
To ring a number in Gahkuch from outside Pakistan, dial +92 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gahkuch and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gahkuch ranks #5 of 7 cities in Gilgit-Baltistan. It lies about 57 km East-Southeast of Gilgit, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gilgit-Baltistan market. › Cities near Gahkuch
Gahkuch has a recorded population of approximately 10,000 people. That places it #5 of 7 cities with population data in Gilgit-Baltistan. Browse more cities in Gilgit-Baltistan for comparison.
Gahkuch sits within Ghizer District, is part of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Gahkuch keeps UTC +05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:20 AM and sets around 06:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gahkuch price in Pakistani rupee (PKR), written with the symbol ₨. Check live rates on our Gahkuch currency page.
Gahkuch is about 57 km East-Southeast of Gilgit, the capital of Gilgit-Baltistan. See cities near Gahkuch for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gahkuch lands you closest to Qal'eh-ye Panjeh, Afghanistan, about 155 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gahkuch sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.