Pakistan
Asia · Capital: Islamabad
Pakistan is a country in Asia, home to about 241 million people across 796,095 km². Its capital is Islamabad. It is a coastal country sharing land borders with 4 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Islamabad (not its largest city)
Region
Asia
Population
~241 million people
Area
796,095 km²
Density
303 people per km²
Coastline
Has a coastline
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Drives on the
Left
Languages
Urdu, English
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
8,611 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Member of
Commonwealth of Nations
Flag colors
green, white
Flag features
at least one star and a crescent
Land borders (4)
Afghanistan
China
India
IranPakistan in the game
Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Pakistan is a household name, so it can be the answer even in easy puzzles. These are the 27 claims from the pool that are true of Pakistan, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Borders India1 of 6
- Its name ends with “-stan”1 of 7
- Its name begins with “P”1 of 9
- Borders China1 of 14
- Its flag features a crescent moon1 of 14
- Has more than 100 million people1 of 16
- Has a peak higher than 5,000 m1 of 27
- Has more than 50 million people1 of 29
- Its capital is not its largest city1 of 36
- Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
- Its flag contains no red1 of 43
- Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
- Is in Asia1 of 48
- Has an area larger than 500,000 km²1 of 51
- Drives on the left1 of 54
- Is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations1 of 56
- Has English as an official language1 of 59
- Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
- Has more than one official language1 of 65
- Its flag features a star1 of 67
- Its flag contains green1 of 83
- Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
- Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
- Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
- Has a coastline1 of 151
- Does not have a monarch as head of state1 of 153
- Lies within a single time zone1 of 177