Localisation: Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India on the east and Iran and Afghanistan on the west and China in the north
Coordonnées géographiques: 30° 0' N, 70° 0' E
Côte: 1,046 km km
Climat: mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north
Relief: flat Indus plain in east; mountains in north and northwest; Balochistan plateau in west
Sommets: lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen) 8,611 m
Risques naturels: frequent earthquakes, occasionally severe especially in north and west; flooding along the Indus after heavy rains (July and August)
Monnaie: Pakistani rupee (PKR)
Population: 164,741,924 (July 2007 est.)
Langues: Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official), Burushaski and other 8%
Capitale: Islamabad
Découpage administratif: 4 provinces, 1 territory*, and 1 capital territory**; Balochistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas*, Islamabad Capital Territory**, North-West Frontier Province, Punjab, Sindh

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