🇵🇰 PK / PAK

Pakistan Flag Encyclopedia

Pakistan is located in Asia. Its capital is Islamabad. This page summarizes the flag, geography profile, landmarks and country facts.

Capital

Islamabad

Continent

Asia

ISO Alpha-2

PK

Pakistan flag
Pakistan / Pakistan

Country Facts

Population
240 million
Area
796,095 km²
Calling Code
+92
Currency
PKR

Landmarks

  • Faisal Mosque
  • Lahore Fort
  • K2

Flag Meaning

Pakistan is located in Asia, with Islamabad as its capital. This file summarizes its flag symbolism, geography profile, landmarks and core country facts.

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Pakistan / PK

Deep Study Profile

Pakistan's flag uses a green field with a white crescent and star plus a white hoist stripe. It is a major crescent-and-star flag with a distinctive vertical stripe.

Flag Design Notes

  • The white stripe at the hoist immediately separates the flag from Turkey.
  • The crescent and star sit on a dark green field.
  • The design balances a symbolic emblem with a simple two-zone layout.

Memory and Quiz Tips

  • Remember green with a white crescent and star plus a white hoist stripe.
  • Use Islamabad as the capital cue.
  • Compare with Turkey, Algeria and Tunisia for crescent-and-star practice.