Mirpur (Urdu: مِيرپُور, lit. 'mīrpūr'), more commonly known as New Mirpur City (Urdu: شہر نیا مِیرپُر, lit. 'shèhar nayā mīrpur'), is the capital of Mirpur district and the 2nd largest city of Azad Kashmir.Mirpur is known for its grand buildings and large bungalows, primarily funded through its expatriate community, which comes mainly from Europe (especially the United Kingdom), Hong Kong, the Middle East, and North America.