Pakistan

Ben Bryan
March 16, 2012 Pakistan



**Geography:**
Geography Area (in sq km and sq miles): 796,095 sq km Area (Comparative): Climate: sub-tropical Elevation (lowest point - in meters and feet): Indian Ocean 0 m Elevation (highest point - in meters and feet): 8,611 m, 28,251.31 feet



**People: **
People Population: 190,291,129  Languages (top 3 - %): Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Saraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official; lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski, and other 8% Religions (top 3 - %): Muslim 95% (Sunni 75%, Shia 20%), other (includes Christian and Hindu) 5% Infant Mortality Rate: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">male: 64.51 deaths/1,000 live births female: 57.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Life Expectancy: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">male: 64.52 years female: 68.28 years (2012 est.)

**Goverment:**
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Government Government Type: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">federal republic <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Capital: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Islamabad <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Economy GDP (purchasing power parity): <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Population below poverty line: 24% (FY05/06 est.)



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