Islamabad (/ ɪ z ˈ l ɑː m ə b æ d / ⓘ; [6] Urdu: اسلام‌آباد, romanized: Islāmābād, [ɪs.lɑːm.ɑː.bɑːd̪] ⓘ; transl. 'City of Islam') is the capital city of Pakistan. [7] It is the country's tenth-most populous city with a population of 1,108,872 people [5] [8] and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital Territory.

Jan 27, 2025 · Islamabad, city, capital of Pakistan, on the Potwar Plateau, 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rawalpindi, the former interim capital. The city’s site was chosen in 1959 after Karachi was found unsuitable as the capital.

A modern planned city that is well-maintained and well-organised, Islamabad (Urdu: اسلام آباد) is Pakistan's clean, calm, and green capital. Founded in the 1960s, it attracts people from all over Pakistan, and hosts a large number of diplomats, politicians and government employees, making it one of the nation's most cosmopolitan and ...

As your plane descends towards the lush Potohar Plateau, prepare for an unforgettable visit Islamabad. The city below you is a metropolis where dreams come alive, a blend of the rich history and vibrant culture that makes up Pakistan’s capital.

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Of these 128 cities, 81 are located in the country's most populous province, Punjab, 23 in Sindh, 13 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 8 in Balochistan, two in Azad Kashmir, and one in Islamabad Capital Territory.

ISLAMABAd: The Mughal Empire, celebrated as an economic superpower of its time, a beacon of cultural refinement, and...

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Apr 24, 2024 · Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan located within the federal Islamabad Capital Territory.

Islámábád (urdsky اسلام آباد ‎ anglicky Islamabad) je hlavní město Pákistánu a centrum federálního teritoria Islámábád. Nachází se na plošině Potohar , mezi okresem Rawalpindi a národním parkem Margalla Hills na severu země a je deváté největší město v Pákistánu.