Срінагар (англ.Srinagar district) — округ, адміністративний район штату Джамму і Кашмір, що знаходиться під управлінням Індії, у спірному регіоні Кашмір[2]. Це один з 20 округів штату Джамму і Кашмір. Розташований у центрі Кашмірської долини, це другий за чисельністю населення район на території союзу після округу Джамму згідно з національним переписом населення 2011 року[3] та є домом для літньої столиці міста Шрінагар (з містом Джамму служить зимовою столицею краю)[4]. Крім того, місто Срінагар також є штаб-квартирою округу Срінагар.
За даними перепису 2011 року населення району Срінагар становить 1 236 829 осіб[3], що приблизно дорівнює нації Естонії[6] або американського штату Нью-Гемпшир[7]. З такими даними округ посідає 381 місце в Індії (із загальних 640)[3]. Щільність населення району становить 703 особи на квадратний кілометр (1 820/миля2)[3]. Темп приросту населення за десятиліття 2001—2011 рр. становив 20,35 %[3]. У Срінагарі співвідношення статей становить 900 жінок на кожні 1000 чоловіків[3] (це залежить від релігії), а рівень грамотності становить 69,41 %[3].
↑ The application of the term «administered» to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the tertiary sources (a) through (d), reflecting due weight in the coverage. Although «controlled» and «held» are also applied neutrally to the names of the disputants or to the regions administered by them, as evidenced in sources (f) through (h) below, «held» is also considered politicized usage, as is the term "occupied, « (see (i) below).
(a) Kashmir, region Indian subcontinent, Encyclopaedia Britannica, процитовано 15 серпня 2019 (subscription required) Quote: „Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent … has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan and comprise three areas: Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a territory called the Northern Areas. Administered by India are the southern and southeastern portions, which constitute the state of Jammu and Kashmir but are slated to be split into two union territories.“;
(b) Pletcher, Kenneth, Aksai Chin, Plateau Region, Asia, Encyclopaedia Britannica, процитовано 16 серпня 2019 (subscription required) Quote: „Aksai Chin, Chinese (Pinyin) Aksayqin, portion of the Kashmir region, at the northernmost extent of the Indian subcontinent in south-central Asia. It constitutes nearly all the territory of the Chinese-administered sector of Kashmir that is claimed by India to be part of the Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir state.“;
(c) Kashmir, Encyclopedia Americana, Scholastic Library Publishing, 2006, с. 328, ISBN978-0-7172-0139-6 C. E Bosworth, University of Manchester Quote: „KASHMIR, kash'mer, the northernmost region of the Indian subcontinent, administered partlv by India, partly by Pakistan, and partly by China. The region has been the subject of a bitter dispute between India and Pakistan since they became independent in 1947“;
(e) Talbot, Ian (2016), A History of Modern South Asia: Politics, States, Diasporas, Yale University Press, с. 28—29, ISBN978-0-300-19694-8 Quote: „We move from a disputed international border to a dotted line on the map that represents a military border not recognized in international law. The line of control separates the Indian and Pakistani administered areas of the former Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir.“;
(f) Kashmir, region Indian subcontinent, Encyclopaedia Britannica, процитовано 15 серпня 2019 (subscription required) Quote: „… China became active in the eastern area of Kashmir in the 1950s and has controlled the northeastern part of Ladakh (the easternmost portion of the region) since 1962.“;
(g) Bose, Sumantra (2009), Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace, Harvard University Press, с. 294, 291, 293, ISBN978-0-674-02855-5 Quote: „J&K: Jammu and Kashmir. The former princely state that is the subject of the Kashmir dispute. Besides IJK (Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. The larger and more populous part of the former princely state. It has a population of slightly over 10 million, and comprises three regions: Kashmir Valley, Jammu, and Ladakh.) and AJK ('Azad“ (Free) Jammu and Kashmir. The more populous part of Pakistani-controlled J&K, with a population of approximately 2.5 million. AJK has six districts: Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Bagh, Kodi, Rawalakot, and Poonch. Its capital is the town of Muzaffarabad. AJK has its own institutions, but its political life is heavily controlled by Pakistani authorities, especially the military), it includes the sparsely populated „Northern Areas“ of Gilgit and Baltistan, remote mountainous regions which are directly administered, unlike AJK, by the Pakistani central authorities, and some high-altitude uninhabitable tracts under Chinese control.»
(i) Snedden, Christopher (2015), Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris, Oxford University Press, с. 10, ISBN978-1-84904-621-3 Quote: «Some politicised terms also are used to describe parts of J&K. These terms include the words 'occupied' and 'held'.»
