Pakistan
Position: Indian Subcontinent
Position: Indian Subcontinent
| International name: | Pakistan |
| Local name: | Pakistan |
| AREA ................................................ | 803.940 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 159.196.336 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 198,0 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Islamabad |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official and lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski, and other 8% |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3% |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Pakistani rupee (PKR) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 2225 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,383 (133th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Indian Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) 8611 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 14 August 1947 (from UK) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .pk |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +92 |
Indian Subcontinent country
| Islamabad | 24/11/2024 | 16:08 | ( GMT+5 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook