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Pakistan

Islamic Republic of Pakistan · Southern Asia

UN member

Pakistan is a country in Southern Asia, with Islamabad as its capital, home to about 255,219,554 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Islamabad
Region
Southern Asia
Currency
Pakistani rupee (PKR ₨)
Calling code
+92
ISO codes
PK / PAK / 586
Flag emoji
🇵🇰
Population
255,219,554 (2025)
Area
881,912 km²
Languages
English, Urdu
Internet domain
.pk
Demonym
Pakistani

Bordering countries

🇦🇫 Afghanistan🇨🇳 China🇮🇳 India🇮🇷 Iran

About Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a United Nations member state in Southern Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Islamabad. It shares land borders with 4 countries. The official currency is the Pakistani rupee (₨), using the code PKR.

To call Pakistan from abroad, dial the country code +92. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes PK (alpha-2) and PAK (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 255,219,554.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Pakistan?
The capital of Pakistan is Islamabad.
What currency does Pakistan use?
Pakistan uses the Pakistani rupee (PKR, symbol ₨).
What is the country calling code for Pakistan?
The international dialling code for Pakistan is +92.
What are the ISO codes for Pakistan?
Pakistan has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code PK, the alpha-3 code PAK and the numeric code 586.
What is the flag emoji for Pakistan?
The flag emoji for Pakistan is 🇵🇰. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Pakistan appears in these lists

Asian CountriesCountries with Nuclear Weapons

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.