Country codes Pakistan
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
PK
ALPHA-3
PAK
The two-letter code for Pakistan is PK, and the three-letter code is PAK, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+92
The dialing code for Pakistan is +92, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.pk
The top-level domain (TLD) for Pakistan is .pk, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Capital | Islamabad |
| Region | Asia |
| Sub Region | Southern Asia |
Pakistan, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is located in the Southern Asia sub-region of the larger Asia continent with Islamabad serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | Pakistan Rupee |
| Alphabetic Code | PKR |
| Numeric Code | 586 |
Pakistan uses the Pakistan Rupee (PKR) as its official currency, with the numeric code 586.
Languages
There are a total of 6 official languages spoken in Pakistan. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia / Karachi | +05:00 | +05:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Pakistan. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Azad Jammu and Kashmir (آزاد جموں و کشمیر) | Pakistan administered area | PK-JK |
| Balochistan (بلوچستان) | province | PK-BA |
| Gilgit-Baltistan (گلگت بلتستان) | Pakistan administered area | PK-GB |
| Islamabad (وفاقی دارالحکومت) | federal capital territory | PK-IS |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (خیبر پختونخوا) | province | PK-KP |
| Punjab (پنجاب) | province | PK-PB |
| Sindh (سِنْدھ) | province | PK-SD |
Explore the subdivisions of Pakistan, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
Neighbouring countries
Pakistan shares its borders with 4 neighboring countries, including Afghanistan, China, India, Iran.
Map of India
Helpful Resources
To learn more about Pakistan's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Pakistan Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Pakistan's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Pakistan.
For geographical info about Pakistan, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.