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• PakistanSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
• Christmas• New Year
• Easter
• Other holidays
• Wedding
• Cultural features
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
• National cuisine• Alcoholic beverages
• Coffee and Tea
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• Hotels
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Overview of Pakistan
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Pakistan is a parliamentary republic and sovereign state in South Asia. It has a 1,046-kilometre (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast.
Area
Total 796,095 km2 (36th)
Water (%) 3.1
Population
2011 estimate 170.6 million (6th)
Density 214.3/km2 (55th)
555/sq mi
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (Rs.) (PKR)
Time zone
PST (UTC+5)
Summer (DST) PDT (UTC+6)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .pk
Calling code: 92
Officially name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Capital: Islamabad
Largest city: Karachi
Official languages: Urdu (national), English
Government: Federal Parliamentary republic
Capital: Islamabad
Largest city: Karachi
Official languages: Urdu (national), English
Government: Federal Parliamentary republic
Pakistan is a parliamentary republic and sovereign state in South Asia. It has a 1,046-kilometre (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast.
Area
Total 796,095 km2 (36th)
Water (%) 3.1
Population
2011 estimate 170.6 million (6th)
Density 214.3/km2 (55th)
555/sq mi
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (Rs.) (PKR)
Time zone
PST (UTC+5)
Summer (DST) PDT (UTC+6)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .pk
Calling code: 92
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