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Official Name

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Capital City

Islamabad

System of
Government

Federal Multiparty Islamic Republic

Area

803943 Sq Kilometres
310404 Sq Miles

Currency

The official currency is the Rupee (PRs) divided into 100 Paisa.

Climate

Pakistan has a subtropical climate characterised by four seasons.

1. A dry cool winter season from Decemberto February,
2. A dry hot summer season from March to May,
3. A SW Monsoon season from June to September
(4.) NE Monsoon season from October to November. Average annual precipitation varies from 1,520 mm (60 inches) to 127mm (5 inches) depending on the region.

The prevailing summer wind is a dry wind called the Loo. Average temperature ranges in Karachi are from 13 to 25 degrees Celsius (55 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit) in January to 28 to 34 degrees Celsius (82 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit) in June.

Language

The official language is Urdu, which is spoken by 8% of the population while English is spoken by only 2%. Over 30 distinct languages are more widely spoken with Punjabi spoken by an estimated 65% of the population

Location

Pakistan is located in South Asia and is bound by India to the east, Afghanistan and Iran to the west, China to the north and the Arabian Sea to the south.

Population

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