Pakistan, Islamic Republic in South Asia
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia bordered by India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China.
Founded in 1947 as a homeland for India's Muslim minority, Pakistan has a rich history dating back thousands of years.
Its diverse culture reflects its many ethnic groups, traditions, and languages including Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, and Pashto.
Pakistan is known for its stunning landscapes from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea, significant archaeological sites, and delicious cuisine such as biryani and kebab.
The highest paved international road, the Karakoram Highway, is in Pakistan.
Inception: August 14, 1947
Capital city: Islamabad
Population: 223773700
Website: pakistan.gov.pk
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap