Taobat
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| settlement_type = Village
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| image_caption = Taobat Village, Neelum Valley, Kashmir
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| subdivision_name1 = Azad Kashmir
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| subdivision_name2 = Neelam
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Taobat ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|ٹاؤبٹ }}}}) is a village in Sharda Tehsil in Neelam Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located {{convert|200|km|mi|sp=us}} from Muzaffarabad and {{convert|39|km|mi|sp=us}} from Kel. It is the last station in Neelam valley.{{cite web |url=http://www.ajktours.com/index.php/2012/03/taobat-neelum-valley/|title=Taobat neelum valley|publisher=AJK Tours|accessdate=12 May 2013}} It is also the nearest location from where Neelam River enters Pakistani territory and becomes River Neelum.[http://tribune.com.pk/story/257149/neelum-valley-heavens-unleashed/ Neelum Valley: Heavens unleashed] Publisher: The Express Tribune, Published: 25 September 2011, Retrieved: 13 May 2013
In 1998 it had a population of {{sigfig|719|2}}.{{cite web| website = RISEPAK| title = 1998 village/town list: District Muzaffarabad| url = https://www.risepak.com/Forms/VillageListMUZAFFARABAD.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070820113307/http://www.risepak.com/Forms/VillageListMUZAFFARABAD.pdf| archive-date = 20 August 2007| url-status = dead}} The village is spelt as "Towbut".
Taobat is accessible from Kel by unmetalled road. There is a motel of AJK Tourism and Archeology Department and a small number of hotels.
See also
References
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Category:Hill stations in Pakistan
Category:2005 Kashmir earthquake
Category:Populated places in Neelam District
Category:Tourist attractions in Azad Kashmir
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