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Area,
comparative: slightly less than twice the size of California Capital:
Islamabad Border
Countries: Afghanistan 2,430 km, China 523 km, India 2,912 km, Iran
909 km Natural
Resources:
land, natural gas reserves, petroleum, coal, iron ore, copper, salt,
limestone Religions:
Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other 3% Literacy:
total population: 42.7% (age 15 and over) GDP per capita: purchasing power parity - $282 billion (2000 est.) |
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