Islamabad

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Islamabad is Pakistan’s planned, modern capital city known for its high standard of living, greenery, and role as the country’s political and administrative center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city in Pakistan
planned city
adjacentTo Rawalpindi
callingCode +92 51
capitalOf Pakistan
climate humid subtropical climate
continent Asia
coordinateLocation 33.6844°N 73.0479°E
country Pakistan
elevationAboveSeaLevel 540 metres
governmentType metropolitan city government
hasInternationalOrganizationOffice various United Nations agencies in Pakistan
hasLake Rawal Lake
Simly Lake
hasLandmark Centaurus Mall
Margalla Hills
surface form: Daman-e-Koh

Faisal Mosque
Pakistan Monument
hasPark Margalla Hills
surface form: Margalla Hills National Park
hasUniversity COMSATS University Islamabad
International Islamic University Islamabad
Quaid-i-Azam University
hostsOffice Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidential Palace)
Parliament of Pakistan
Prime Minister’s Secretariat
Supreme Court of Pakistan
inception 1960
isAdministrativeCenterOf Pakistan
isPlannedBy Constantinos A. Doxiadis
isPoliticalCenterOf Pakistan
isTouristDestination yes
knownFor extensive greenery
high standard of living
planned urban layout
wide avenues and sectors
localLanguage Potohari
Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi
locatedAtFoothillsOf Margalla Hills
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Islamabad self-linksurface differs
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
locatedInTimeZone Pakistan Standard Time
officialLanguage English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
partOf Potohar Plateau
population over 1,000,000 inhabitants
postalCodeRange 44000–45999
replaced Karachi as capital of Pakistan
roadNetworkPattern grid of numbered sectors
UTCOffset +05:00
vehicleRegistrationCode ICT

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Gilgit connectedToCityByRoad Islamabad
Hazara borderedBy Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (advisory role) locatedIn Islamabad
subject surface form: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Riazuddin placeOfDeath Islamabad
Fayyazuddin workLocation Islamabad
Taxila locatedNear Islamabad
Punjab, Pakistan bordersTerritory Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Punjabi Muslims significantPopulationIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Pakistan Navy garrison Islamabad
Chief Election Commissioner officeLocation Islamabad
subject surface form: Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan
National Assembly seat Islamabad
subject surface form: National Assembly of Pakistan
Faculty of Social Sciences locatedIn Islamabad
subject surface form: Faculty of Social Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University
Faculty of Social Sciences city Islamabad
subject surface form: Faculty of Social Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University
Faculty of Social Sciences region Islamabad
subject surface form: Faculty of Social Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Pakistan Army General Headquarters (GHQ) locatedNear Islamabad
subject surface form: Pakistan Army General Headquarters
GHQ Rawalpindi locatedNear Islamabad
Chaklala Cantonment adjacentTo Islamabad
Chaklala Cantonment nearbyCity Islamabad
M-1 Motorway (via Islamabad) regionServed Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Rawalpindi Railway Station near Islamabad
CUI city Islamabad
subject surface form: COMSATS University Islamabad
CUI location Islamabad
subject surface form: COMSATS University Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad, Pakistan
Arif Masood location Islamabad
subject surface form: Pakistan Monument
Pakistan National Council of the Arts locatedIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Lok Virsa Museum locatedIn Islamabad
Garden Avenue, Shakarparian locatedIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Prime Minister's Office locatedIn Islamabad
subject surface form: Prime Minister's Office (Pakistan)
Prime Minister's Office locatedIn Islamabad
subject surface form: Prime Minister's Office (Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
President's Secretariat headquartersLocation Islamabad
subject surface form: President's Secretariat (Pakistan)
PKT principalCity Islamabad
PKT usedInCapitalCity Islamabad
Supreme Court Building, Islamabad locatedIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad locatedIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory