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Situated on the banks of River Tawi, Jammu is the largest city of Jammu Division. It also serves as the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir state and is full of beauty. Jammu is sub-divided into two separate cities; the old city is situated on a hilltop while the new town is located several kilometers away across the river. To the north, east and northeast, Jammu is surrounded by Shivalik range and in the north-west the Trikuta Range surrounds it. Located near the Himalayas, the city generally experiences cold weather though summers are relatively warm. There are many educational institutes in the city. Jammu is home to many schools, government colleges, as well as engineering and medical colleges. The city is also famous for its food, especially the local cuisine- rajma with rice. The people of Jammu speak many languages like Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu, Punjabi and Dogri.