National Data about Pakistan

• Land Area - 796,095 square km (307,374 sq miles)

• Major Physical Features – Highest point : K2 - 8,611m (28,250Feet)

• Population (1994)- 128,856,000

• Form of government- Federal multiparty republic with two legislatives houses.

• Armed Forces    – Army     : 520,000

                                 Navy    : 22,000

                                 Air Force : 45,000

·         Largest Cities    –  Karachi     (5,181,000)

                                      Lahore      (2,953,000)

                                      Faisalabad (1,104,000)

                                      Rawal Pindi(5,181,000)

                                     Multan       (722,000)

                                     Islambad    (204,000)

·         Official Language      : Urdu, English

·         Official Region           : Islam

·         Currency                   : 1 Pakistan Rupee-100 paisa

·         Gross National Product (per capita 1993): us $ 430

·         Gross Domestic Product ( 1993): US $ 46.360 MILLION

·         Life expectancy at birth :Male -56.8 year  Female- 58.0 year