Facts & Figures - Pakistan
Name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Capital: Islamabad
Geo:
33°40'N 73°10'E? / ?33.667°N 73.167°E? / 33.667; 73.167
Largest city: Karachi
Official languages: Urdu (National) English (Government)
Regional languages:
Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Seraiki and Balochi
Independence: 14 August 1947
Islamic republic: 23 March 1956
Area: Total 803,940 Sq. km.
Water: 3.1(%)
Population: 2010 estimate 168,653,500
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (Rs.) (PKR)
Time zone: PST (UTC+5)
Provices & territories
Capital: Islamabad
Geo:
33°40'N 73°10'E? / ?33.667°N 73.167°E? / 33.667; 73.167
Largest city: Karachi
Official languages: Urdu (National) English (Government)
Regional languages:
Punjabi, Pashto, Sindhi, Seraiki and Balochi
Independence: 14 August 1947
Islamic republic: 23 March 1956
Area: Total 803,940 Sq. km.
Water: 3.1(%)
Population: 2010 estimate 168,653,500
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (Rs.) (PKR)
Time zone: PST (UTC+5)
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Tour Pakistan
Officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia . It has a 1,046 kilometers (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and the People's Republic of China in the far northeast. Tajikistan also lies very close to Pakistan but is separated by the narrow Wakhan Corridor. Thus, it occupies a crossroads position between South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East . The region forming modern Pakistan was at the heart of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and then later was the recipient of Vedic, Persian, Indo-Greek, Turco-Mongol, Islamic and Sikh cultures. The area has witnessed invasions and/or settlements by the Indo-Aryans, Persians, Greeks, Arabs, Turks, Afghans, Mongols and the British. Some beautiful places to see...
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Officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia . It has a 1,046 kilometers (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and the People's Republic of China in the far northeast. Tajikistan also lies very close to Pakistan but is separated by the narrow Wakhan Corridor. Thus, it occupies a crossroads position between South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East . The region forming modern Pakistan was at the heart of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and then later was the recipient of Vedic, Persian, Indo-Greek, Turco-Mongol, Islamic and Sikh cultures. The area has witnessed invasions and/or settlements by the Indo-Aryans, Persians, Greeks, Arabs, Turks, Afghans, Mongols and the British. Some beautiful places to see...
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| Minar-e-Pakistan (Lahore) | Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum (Karachi) |
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| Badshahi Mosque (Lahore) | Lahore Fort |
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| Shah Faisal Mosque (Islamabad) | Azad Kashmir |
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| Sea Side Karachi | Murree Hills (Punjab) |
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| Gwadar Deep Sea Port (Balochistan) | Hunza Valley (North Pakistan) |
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