| Local Name:Pakistan |
| Captial:Islamabad |
| Continent:Asia |
| Major Cities:Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Hyderabad, Peshawar |
| Government |
| Constitutional Form:Republic |
| Head of State:Ceremonial |
| Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence |
| Head of State:President Asif Ali Zardari |
| Head of Government:Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 36 |
| Total Area: 796,095 km2(307,374 sqmi) |
| Land: 770,876 km2(297,637 sqmi) |
| Water: 25,220 km2(9,740 sqmi) |
| Water in Percent: 3.17% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 6 |
| Population: 178,773,000 |
| Date: 23-Feb-12 |
| World Population: 2.56% |
| Source : Official population clock |
| Languages:Urdu, English |
| Currency |
| Currency: Pakistani rupee |
| Currency Sign: ₨ |
| Currency ISO Code: PKR |
| Fractional Unit: Paisa |
| Number to Basic: 100 |
| Time Zone:UTC+05:00 (PST) |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +92 |
| ISO Code A2: PK |
| ISO Code A3: PAK |
| ISO Number: 586 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: 30 |
| Longitude: 70 |
| Information: Pakistan News |
| Drive on:Left side |