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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Aviation Division headquartersLocation Islamabad
subject surface form: Aviation Division (Pakistan)
Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Cabinet Secretariat seat Islamabad
subject surface form: Cabinet Secretariat (Pakistan)
FPSC headquartersLocation Islamabad
FPSC headquartersLocation Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad, Pakistan
Punjab Province under British India successorEntity Islamabad
subject surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Department of Archaeology, Pakistan locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Lake View Park locatedIn Islamabad
Lake View Park locatedInRegion Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Gujrat locatedBetween Islamabad
Sardar Ibrahim Khan deathPlace Islamabad
Haripur District borderedBy Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Korang River locatedIn Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
Korang River locatedNear Islamabad
M-2 Motorway connectsCity Islamabad
M-2 Motorway terminusA Islamabad
ISI headquartersLocation Islamabad
subject surface form: Inter-Services Intelligence
بین الخدماتی مخابرات headquarters Islamabad
this entity surface form: اسلام آباد
Joint Counterintelligence Bureau locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
I.S.I. headquartersLocation Islamabad
subject surface form: Inter-Services Intelligence
Friendship Highway terminusB Islamabad
Abbottabad District borderedBy Islamabad
this entity surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
PAEC locatedIn Islamabad
subject surface form: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Pakistan Secretariat locatedIn Islamabad
Islamabad Expressway locatedIn Islamabad
Islamabad campus locatedIn Islamabad
F-6 sector locatedIn Islamabad
F-7 sector locatedIn Islamabad
G-6 sector locatedIn Islamabad
Ufone Tower locatedIn Islamabad