This is a list of the most populous metropolitan areas in Pakisan. These twenty areas are home to about 35.3 million people or about 20% of the population of Pakistan.
Areas
| Rank |
City |
Province |
Population (2009 est.)[1] |
| 1 |
Karachi |
Sindh |
12,827,927 |
| 2 |
Lahore |
Punjab |
6,936,563 |
| 3 |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
2,793,721 |
| 4 |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
1,933,933 |
| 5 |
Multan |
Punjab |
1,566,932 |
| 6 |
Hyderabad |
Sindh |
1,536,398 |
| 7 |
Gujranwala |
Punjab |
1,526,168 |
| 8 |
Peshawar |
NWFP |
1,390,874 |
| 9 |
Quetta |
Balochistan |
859,973 |
| 10 |
Islamabad |
Capital Territory |
673,766 |
| 11 |
Sargodha |
Punjab |
586,922 |
| 12 |
Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
530,438 |
| 13 |
Sialkot |
Punjab |
502,721 |
| 14 |
Sukkur |
Sindh |
476,776 |
| 15 |
Larkana |
Sindh |
435,817 |
| 16 |
Shekhupura |
Punjab |
411,834 |
| 17 |
Jhang |
Punjab |
365,198 |
| 18 |
Mardan |
NWFP |
340,898 |
| 19 |
Rahim Yar Khan |
Punjab |
340,810 |
| 20 |
Gujrat |
Punjab |
328,512 |
References
See also
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Major cities in Pakistan |
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| Punjab |
Attock, Bahawalpur, Chakwal, Chiniot, Faisalabad, Gujar Khan, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Jhang, Jhelum, Kasur, Lahore*, Mianwali, Multan, Murree, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Renala Khurd, Sadiqabad, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Taxila
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| NWFP |
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| Northern Areas |
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| * Indicates Regional Capitals ** Indicates Federal Capital |
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