Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area

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The Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area is a major urban agglomeration in northern Pakistan that combines the national capital Islamabad with the historic city of Rawalpindi into a single economic and population center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
urban agglomeration
alsoKnownAs Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
surface form: Islamabad–Rawalpindi

Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
surface form: Islamabad–Rawalpindi conurbation

Twin Cities
borderedBy Attock District
Chakwal District
Haripur District
Jhelum District
capitalOf Pakistan
climate humid subtropical climate
climateClassification Cwa
contains Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Rawalpindi District
country Pakistan
economicActivity defence-related industries
government administration
services sector
economicRole major economic center of Pakistan
feature mixed planned and unplanned urban development
governedBy Capital Development Authority
Rawalpindi Development Authority
hasAirport Islamabad International Airport
hasInstitution National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
surface form: National University of Sciences and Technology

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi
surface form: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Quaid-i-Azam University
hasMetroSystem Islamabad Metrobus
surface form: Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus
hasMilitaryInstallation Pakistan Army General Headquarters (GHQ)
surface form: General Headquarters of Pakistan Army

Pakistan Air Force bases
Pakistan Navy facilities
hasPart Islamabad
Rawalpindi
hasRailwayStation Rawalpindi Railway Station
surface form: Rawalpindi railway station
language English
Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Punjab, Pakistan
northern Pakistan
majorCity Islamabad
Rawalpindi
near Margalla Hills
partOf Potohar Plateau
surface form: Pothohar Plateau
politicalRole federal capital region of Pakistan
populationRankInPakistan among largest metropolitan areas in Pakistan
river Soan River
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time
transportHubFor northern Pakistan
utcOffset +05:00

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Rawalpindi partOf Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Asian Highway 1 passesThrough Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad region
Chaklala Cantonment partOf Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Benazir Bhutto International Airport servesMetropolitanArea Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium countryCapitalRegion Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Islamabad Wildlife Sanctuary isPartOf Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad–Rawalpindi region
Rawalpindi District hasUrbanAreas Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Rawal Dam regionServed Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Red Zone, Islamabad partOf Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad metropolitan area
Saidpur Trail accessibleFrom Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad urban area
Rawalpindi Cantonment partOf Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Murree Road locatedIn Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area alsoKnownAs Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad–Rawalpindi
Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area alsoKnownAs Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Islamabad–Rawalpindi conurbation
KKH terminusInPakistan Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area
subject surface form: Karakoram Highway
this entity surface form: Islamabad region