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COUNTRY GUIDE · Asia

Pakistan

Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Pakistan.

Flag of Pakistan
Pixel-art depiction of Hunza Valley on a crystal-clear autumn morning with Baltit Fort above Karimabad, golden poplars, terraced fields, stone houses, irrigation channels, and the snow-covered Karakoram peaks
Baltit Fort and Hunza Valley. Pixel-art illustration inspired by Pakistan.

Pakistan at a glance

CAPITAL
Islamabad
REGION
Asia
POPULATION
252,000,000
AREA
881,913 km²
LANGUAGE
English
CURRENCY
Pakistan Rupee (PKR)

COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE

World's Second-Highest Peak

K2, at 8,611 m, rises on the Pakistan–China border.

DID YOU KNOW?

A surprising detail about Pakistan

Five of the world's fourteen mountains above 8,000 meters are in Pakistan.

Geography and nearby countries

PinPointr places Pakistan in its Asia region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 881,913 km² and a population of approximately 252,000,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.

Listed land neighbors

Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.