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Punjab

Province

Punjab is a province of Pakistan. With a population of over 127 million as of the 2023 census, it is the most populous Pakistani province and the second most populous subnational polity in the world. Lahore is its capital and largest city. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Lahore 1
Population
127,688,922 1
2023 figure from Punjab's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Area (sq km)
205,344 1
Admission Year
1970 1
Latitude
31 degrees north 1
Longitude
72 degrees east 1
Connections

Associated With

Faisalabad, Cities

faisalabad is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Faisalabad (Wikipedia)
Gujranwala, Cities
Source Gujranwala (Wikipedia)
Lahore, Cities

lahore is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Lahore (Wikipedia)
Multan, Cities
Source Wikipedia: Multan
Pakistan, Countries

Punjab is a province of Pakistan.

Source Punjab Pakistan (Wikipedia)
Rawalpindi, Cities

rawalpindi is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Rawalpindi (Wikipedia)
Sialkot, Cities
Source Wikipedia: Sialkot

Has Capital

Lahore, Cities

lahore is the capital of punjab-pakistan.

Source Lahore (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Punjab Pakistan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Punjab is a province of Pakistan. With a population of over 127 million, it is the most populous Pakistani province and the second most populous subnational polity in the world.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Lahore
  • Infobox, population
    Population 127,688,922 (2023 census)
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    205344
  • Infobox, coordinates
    31 N 72 E
  • Infobox: established_date
    July 1, 1970
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Wikidata: Punjab
Wikidata Q4478, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Wikipedia: Sialkot
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Sialkot, Lead sentence (province clause), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
Quote, Associated With: Sialkot, Lead sentence (province clause), en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot
located in Punjab, Pakistan
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Wikipedia: Multan
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Multan, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multan
Quote, Associated With: Multan, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multan
subdivision_name1 = Punjab
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Gujranwala (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Gujranwala, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujranwala
Quote, Associated With: Gujranwala, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujranwala
subdivision_name1 = Punjab
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CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive, lower reliability tier): The World Factbook: Pakistan (Government, Administrative divisions)
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive, lower reliability tier)Part Of: Pakistan, Government: Administrative divisions
Quote, Part Of: Pakistan, Government: Administrative divisions
4 provinces, 2 Pakistan-administered areas*, and 1 capital territory**; Azad Kashmir*, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan*, Islamabad Capital Territory**, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab
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