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Islamabad Capital Territory

Federal Territory

The Islamabad Capital Territory is a federal territory of Pakistan centered on Islamabad, the country's capital, at the foot of the Margalla Hills on the northern edge of the Pothohar Plateau. It borders Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province to the west and the districts of Punjab Province in the remaining directions, covers about 906.5 square kilometers, and had a population of over 2.3 million at the 2023 census.

Facts
Population
2,363,863 1
Area (sq km)
906.5 1
Admission Year
1967 1
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Pakistan, Countries
Sources
1. Islamabad Capital Territory (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    906.50
  • Infobox: population_total
    2,363,863
  • Infobox: established_date
    August 14, 1967
  • Part Of: Pakistan, Lead paragraph
    Capital Territory is a federal territory of Pakistan,
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Wikidata: Islamabad Capital Territory
Wikidata Q848613, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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