All about Pakistan
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Official Name Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Father of the Nation Quaid-I-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876-1948)

National Poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938)

Head of the State Asif Ali Zardari, President

Head of Government Yousaf Raza Gillani, Prime Minister

Capital Islamabad

Area Total 796,095 Sq. km.

Punjab 205,344 Sq. km.

Sindh 140,914 Sq. km.

Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa (NWFP) 74,521 Sq. km.

Balochistan 347,190 Sq. km.

Federally Administered Tribal Areas 27,220 Sq. km.

Islamabad (Capital) 906 Sq. km.

Population 149.03 million

Administrative Setup
Pakistan is divided into four provinces Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa (NWFP), Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan.
The tribal belt adjoining NWFP is managed by the Federal Government and is named FATA i.e., federally Administered Tribal Areas. Azad Kashmir and Northern Areas have their own respective political and administrative machinery, yet certain of their subjects are taken care of by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas. Provinces of Pakistan are further divided into Divisions and Districts.

Divisions Districts

Khber Pakhtoon Khawa 07 24

Punjab 08 34

Sindh 05 23

Balochistan 06 22
While FATA consist of 13 Areas/Agencies and Azad Kashmir and Northern Areas have 7 and 5 Districts respectively.

Religion 95% Muslims, 5% others.

Annual Per capita income Rs. 28,933 (US $ 492 approximately)

GDP 5.1%

Currency Pak. Rupee.


Imports
Industrial equipment, chemicals, vehicles, steel, iron ore, petroleum, edible oil, pulses, tea.

Exports
Cotton, textile goods, rice, leather items carpets, sports goods, handi-crafts, fish and fish prep. And fruit.

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