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Asia — Southern Asia
UN Member
Independent
Drives left
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
aka پاكستان — endonym
241.5M
Population
World #5
881,912 km²
Land Area
World #35
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GDP (USD)
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Did You Know?
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Pakistan is the world's #5 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #35 globally by land area — covering about 0.59% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 4 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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2 languages are officially recognised here.
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Population density is 273.8 people per km² — world rank #53.
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Cars drive on the left side of the road — like the UK, Japan and India.
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The calendar week officially starts on Sunday here.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Islamabad
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Phone Code
+92
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Internet TLD
.pk
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Nationality
Pakistani
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Week Starts
Sunday
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ISO Codes
PK / PAK / 586
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Coordinates
30.00°, 70.00°
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Driving Side
Left-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
N/A USD
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GDP per Capita
N/A
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
273.8 /km²
World density rank #53
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Pakistani rupee
PKR • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
241,499,431
World rank #5 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
2
English • Urdu
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Demonym
Pakistani
What its people are called
🗣️ English
🗣️ Urdu
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
881,912 km²
0.59% of Earth's landmass • World #35
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Land Borders
4 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+05:00
Asia/Karachi
PKT — Pakistan Standard Time
“Pakistan” Around the World
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جمهورية باكستان الإسلامية
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Republik islamek Pakistan
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Pákistánská islámská republika
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Islamische Republik Pakistan
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Islamska Republika Pakistan
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Repubblica islamica del Pakistan
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パキスタン・イスラム共和国
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Islamitische Republiek Pakistan
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جمهوری اسلامی پاکستان
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Islamska Republika Pakistanu
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República Islâmica do Paquistão
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Исламская Республика Пакистан
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Pakistanská islamská republika
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República Islámica de Pakistán
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Islamska Republika Pakistan
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Islamiska republiken Pakistan
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巴基斯坦
巴基斯坦伊斯兰共和国
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
PK
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ISO Alpha-3
PAK
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
586
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
#####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{5})$
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WikiData ID
Q843
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Also Spelled As
PK • Pākistān • Islamic Republic of Pakistan • Islāmī Jumhūriya'eh Pākistān
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