States or Territories

Punjab

Province

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Punjab." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/punjab-pakistan.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Punjab. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/punjab-pakistan

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-punjab,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Punjab},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/punjab-pakistan},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

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.

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

Latitude

31 degrees north 1

Longitude

72 degrees east 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Faisalabad

faisalabad is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Faisalabad (Wikipedia)

Lahore

lahore is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Lahore (Wikipedia)

Pakistan

Punjab is a province of Pakistan.

Source Punjab (Wikipedia)

Rawalpindi

rawalpindi is associated with punjab-pakistan.

Source Rawalpindi (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Lahore

lahore is the capital of punjab-pakistan.

Source Lahore (Wikipedia)

On Continent

Asia

Punjab is on continent.

Source Punjab (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Punjab (Wikipedia)

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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. Lahore is the capital and largest city of the province.

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