Flag of Pakistan
| Formal Name: | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Local Name: | Pakistan |
| Local Formal Name: | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Region: | Asia |
| Associations: | Commonwealth of Nations, United Nations |
| Capital City: | Islamabad |
| Main Cities: | Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad |
| ISO 3166 Code: | PK |
| Population: | 165,899,500 |
| Area: | 803,940km² |
| Currency: | 1 Pakistani rupee = 100 paisas |
| Languages: | Urdu, English |
| Religions: | Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim |
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Flag of Pakistan
Date Flag first adopted: 11th August, 1947
Description: Green with a vertical white band (symbolizing the role of religious minorities) on the hoist side; a large white crescent and star are centered in the green field; the crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam.
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