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|description=Pakistan is a diverse South Asian nation with a rich history from ancient civilizations to modern geopolitics. Learn about its geography, demography, economy, and political significance. | |description=Pakistan is a diverse South Asian nation with a rich history from ancient civilizations to modern geopolitics. Learn about its geography, demography, economy, and political significance. | ||
|keywords=Pakistan, South Asia, Islamabad, Karachi, Pakistani history, economy of Pakistan, CPEC | |keywords=Pakistan, South Asia, Islamabad, Karachi, Pakistani history, economy of Pakistan, CPEC | ||
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{{Infobox country | |||
| conventional_long_name = Islamic Republic of Pakistan | |||
| common_name = Pakistan | |||
| image_flag = Pakistan.jpg | |||
| alt_flag = Green field with a white crescent moon and a five-pointed star at center, and a vertical white stripe at the hoist | |||
| national_motto = "ایمان، اتحاد، قربانی" (Faith, Unity, Discipline) | |||
| national_anthem = [[Qaumi Taranah]] | |||
| official_languages = Urdu, English | |||
| capital = [[Islamabad]] | |||
| largest_city = [[Karachi]] | |||
| government_type = Federal parliamentary constitutional republic | |||
| president = [[Asif Ali Zardari]] (as of 2024) | |||
| prime_minister = [[Shehbaz Sharif]] (as of 2024) | |||
| legislature = [[Parliament of Pakistan]] | |||
| area_km2 = 881,913 | |||
| population_estimate = 241,492,000 | |||
| population_year = 2023 | |||
| gdp_nominal = $341 billion (2023) | |||
| currency = Pakistani Rupee (₨) | |||
| time_zone = PKT (UTC+05:00) | |||
| drives_on = left | |||
| calling_code = +92 | |||
| internet_tld = .pk | |||
}} | |||
'''Pakistan''' Officially known as the "Islamic Republic of Pakistan," "Pakistan" is a federal parliamentary republic located in [South Asia]]. It was established after the [[Partition of India]] on August 14–15, 1947, and consists of four provinces and a number of territories. Its largest city, [[Karachi]], is a significant financial centre, and its capital is [[Islamabad]]. With more than 240 million people, it is the fifth most populous country in the world and is home to the second-largest population with a majority of Muslims.<ref> https://www.britannica.com/place/</ref> | '''Pakistan''' Officially known as the "Islamic Republic of Pakistan," "Pakistan" is a federal parliamentary republic located in [South Asia]]. It was established after the [[Partition of India]] on August 14–15, 1947, and consists of four provinces and a number of territories. Its largest city, [[Karachi]], is a significant financial centre, and its capital is [[Islamabad]]. With more than 240 million people, it is the fifth most populous country in the world and is home to the second-largest population with a majority of Muslims.<ref> https://www.britannica.com/place/</ref> | ||