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The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories [Note 1] of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.
30 lip 2019 · Punjab province is located in the eastern part of Pakistan and is bordered to the south by Sindh province, to the west by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan, by Islamabad and Azad Kashmir to the north, by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab to the northeast and Rajasthan to the east.
This page is all about Province and Territories of Pakistan. Administrative units of Pakistan consist of four provinces Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, two autonomous territories Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan and federal territory Islamabad Capital.
The provinces of Pakistan, along with the autonomous territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, collectively define the nation’s complex identity. From the fertile lands of Punjab to the rugged mountains of Balochistan, Pakistan’s provinces contribute to its cultural richness, economic development, and political dynamics.
Punjab is Pakistan's second largest province by area, and it is the most populated province, with rich culture & history. Sindh is in the southeast of the country, and the historical home of the Sindhi people. Sindh has Pakistan's second largest economy, while its provincial capital Karachi is Pakistan's largest city and financial hub.
Punjab (/ p ʌ n ˈ dʒ ɑː b /; Punjabi, Urdu: پنجاب, pronounced [pənˈd͡ʒɑːb] ⓘ) is a province of Pakistan. With a population of over 127 million, it is the most populous province in Pakistan and second most populous subnational polity in the world.
The four provinces, capital territory, and two autonomous territories of Pakistan are subdivided into 38 administrative "divisions", which are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils. These divisions were abolished in 2000, but restored in 2008.