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Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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Capital: Islamabad
Total Area: 310,402.97 sq mi,803,940.00 sq km,(slightly less than twice the size of California)
Population: 144,616,639 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050: 267,813,495
Languages: Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official and lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski, and other 8%
Literacy: 42.7% total, 55.3% male, 29% female (1998)
Religions: Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3%
Life Expectancy: 60.61 male, 62.32 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: federal republic
Currency: 1 Pakistani rupee (PRe) = 100 paisa
GDP (per capita): $2,000 (2000 est.)
Industry: textiles, food processing, beverages, construction materials, clothing, paper products, shrimp
Agriculture: cotton, wheat, rice, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; milk, beef, mutton, eggs
Arable Land: 27%
Natural Resources: land, extensive natural gas reserves, limited petroleum, poor quality coal, iron ore, copper, salt, limestone
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