Submitted by btrouilleux on Thu, 2009-07-02 10:38
Flag: 
Geo Shape: 
Pakistan
Geo Shape Med: 
Pakistan
Regions: 
South Asia
Map: 
Country ISO Code: 
PK
Statistics
Capital: 
Islamabad
Population: 
176,242,949 (July 2009 est.)
Median Age: 
20.8 years
Life Expectancy: 
64.49 years
Population Growth Rate: 
1.947% (2009 est.)
Urban Population: 
36% of total population (2008)
Human Development Index (HDI): 
0,562
Government Type: 
Federal republic
Media Overview
Radio Broadcast Stations: 
AM 31, FM 68, shortwave NA (2006)
Telephone - Main lines in use: 
4.546 million (2008)
Telephone - Mobile cellular: 
88.02 million (2008)
Tv Broadcast Stations: 
20 (5 state-run channels and 15 privately-owned satellite channels) (2006)
Internet Hosts: 
197,264 (2008)
Internet Users: 
17.5 million (2007)
Internet Code: 
.pk
[Country Name] and Internews (Title): 
Pakistan and Internews