Pakistan
is a big country. It’s divided into 5 provinces viz : Punjab, Sind, Baluchistan, Sarhad & Northern Areas. It's 3 times
bigger than UK, 3 times of Italy, 10 times of Austria,
19 times of Switzerland, 26 times
of Belgium & 1/6th of the USA.
It is located in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India on the east and Iran
and Afghanistan on the west
and China
in the north. Its Total area is 803,940 sq
km, Land is 778,720
sq km & Water is 25,220 sq km. Coastal
line is 1046 km. It has flat Indus plain in
east; mountains in north & northwest & Balochistan plateau in west. Geographic
coordinates: 33 42 N, 73 10 E. Time difference: UTC+5 (10 hours ahead of Washington, DC
during Standard Time). Total population is approx 160 millions.
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