Pakistan

This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Pakistan. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.

Region
Asia · Southern Asia
Capital
Islamabad
Coordinates of the capital
33.69° N, 73.05° E
Area
881,912 km²
Official languages
English, Urdu
Currency
Pakistani Rupee
Access to the sea
Yes
ISO code
PK

On the map

Islamabad

This country is located in Asia, in the region "Southern Asia". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Afghanistan, China, India, Iran.

Its capital is Islamabad. Its area is about 881,912 km². By area, this country ranks 33 out of 193 in the world and 8 out of 46 in Asia. Official languages: English, Urdu. Currency: Pakistani Rupee.

Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Kabul (Afghanistan), Beijing (China), New Delhi (India), Tehran (Iran).

Neighbouring countries

Frequently asked questions

Pakistan: what is the capital?
Its capital is Islamabad.
Pakistan: which countries does it border?
This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Afghanistan, China, India, Iran.
Pakistan: what are the official languages?
Official languages: English, Urdu.
Pakistan: what is the currency?
Currency: Pakistani Rupee.
Pakistan: what is the area?
Its area is about 881,912 km². By area, this country ranks 33 out of 193 in the world and 8 out of 46 in Asia.

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