Asia
Pakistan
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Islamabad
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- ~230 million
- Language(s)
- Urdu, English
- Currency
- Pakistani rupee
Did you know?
Pakistan contains five of the world's 14 highest mountains (the 8,000-metre peaks), more than any other country, including K2, the world's second-highest summit.
About Pakistan
Pakistan is a nation located in Asia, with Islamabad serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~230 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Urdu and English are among the official languages spoken across the country, and the Pakistani rupee serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Pakistan offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Pakistan unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Pakistan has to offer.