Pakistan

Asia · Capital Islamabad

Pakistan is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Islamabad. It has a population of around 212,215,030 people. The main language is English and the official currency is the Pakistani rupee. It shares land borders with 4 countries.

Pakistan is a country in Asia. Its capital is Islamabad. It has a population of 212,215,030, bordering 4 countries. The official language is English. The official currency is the Pakistani rupee.

Where is Pakistan?

Pakistan at a glance

Capital: Islamabad
Population: 212.2M
Currency: Pakistani rupee
Language: English
Continent: Asia
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Pakistan

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Frequently asked questions about Pakistan

What is the capital of Pakistan?

The capital of Pakistan is Islamabad.

What continent is Pakistan in?

Pakistan is located in Asia.

What is the population of Pakistan?

Pakistan has a population of approximately 212,215,030 people.

What is the currency of Pakistan?

The official currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani rupee.

What language is spoken in Pakistan?

The main language spoken in Pakistan is English.

What is the flag of Pakistan?

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