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Pakistan 
| Capital: | Islamabad |
| Population: | 162,419,946 |
| Area: | 803,940 sq km |
| Climate: | mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north |
| Languages: | Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official and lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski, and other 8% |
| Currency: | Pakistani rupee (PKR) |
| Government: | federal republic |
| Religions: | Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3% |
Source: CIA World Factbook 2007 |
