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MAP OF PAKISTAN

FULL NAME:
Islami Jamhuriya-e-Pakistan (Islamic Republic of Pakistan)

CAPITAL:

Islamabad

FLAG:

Pakistan's flag is based largely upon the flag of the All-Indian Muslim League, which led the country's independence movement. The crescent, star, and green background represent the country's Islamic majority. Shortly before independence in 1947, a white stripe was added to symbolize tolerance of other faiths.

ANTHEM:

"Qaumi Tarana" ("National Anthem")


LAND:

Area:
796,095 sq km (307,374 sq mi)
Highest Point:

K2 (also called Mount Godwin-Austen)
8,611 m (28,251 ft) above sea level (located in disputed territory).
Lowest Point:

Sea level

CLIMATE:

Average Temperatures:
Islamabad:

January	9� C	49� F
July	31� C	87� F

Karachi:

January	19� C	66� F
July	30� C	86� F

Average Annual Precipitation:
Islamabad:
960 mm (40 in)
Karachi:
200 mm (8 in)


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