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Pakistan

Location
Location Description

Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India to the southeast and Iran to the west

Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
Afghanistan, China, India, Iran
Independent
Yes
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country is composed of a white vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and a dark green rectangular area that spans the rest of the field. A white fly-side facing crescent and five-pointed star are centered in the dark green area.

Capital
Islamabad
Languages
English, Urdu
Currency
(rupee)
Size
307,374 sq mi (796,095 sq km) — 37th largest
Total Population
241,499,431 people — 5th largest
Population Density
786 people per sq mi (303 people per sq km) — 46th largest
Fun Fact
Produces the most soccer balls of any country

Country Location

Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India to the southeast and Iran to the west

Country Flag

The flag of this country is composed of a white vertical band on its hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field and a dark green rectangular area that spans the rest of the field. A white fly-side facing crescent and five-pointed star are centered in the dark green area.