Kashmir is bordered by Himachal Pradesh to the southeast and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west .
The region is bounded by Xinjiang to the north and Tibet to the east ( both parts of China ) , the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to the southeast , the Punjab to the southwest ( a region split between Indian and Pakistan ) , Pakistan 's province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west , and Afghanistan 's Wakhan Corridor to the northwest .
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