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List of most populated metropolitan areas in Pakistan
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The twenty most populated urban areas of Pakistan host about one-fourth of the country's total population.
Areas
| Rank |
City |
Province |
Population estimate[1] |
| 1 |
Karachi |
Sindh |
12,461,423 |
| 2 |
Lahore |
Punjab |
6,747,238 |
| 3 |
Faisalabad |
Punjab |
2,708,944 |
| 4 |
Rawalpindi |
Punjab |
1,877,580 |
| 5 |
Multan |
Punjab |
1,528,075 |
| 6 |
Hyderabad |
Sindh |
1,496,163 |
| 7 |
Gujranwala |
Punjab |
1,484,172 |
| 8 |
Peshawar |
NWFP |
1,344,967 |
| 9 |
Quetta |
Balochistan |
825,889 |
| 10 |
Islamabad |
Capital Territory |
657,788 |
| 11 |
Sargodha |
Punjab |
573,541 |
| 12 |
Bahawalpur |
Punjab |
516,882 |
| 13 |
Sialkot |
Punjab |
494,591 |
| 14 |
Sukkur |
Sindh |
460,899 |
| 15 |
Larkana |
Sindh |
416,261 |
| 16 |
Shekhupura |
Punjab |
397,186 |
| 17 |
Jhang |
Punjab |
357,826 |
| 18 |
Mardan |
NWFP |
330,234 |
| 19 |
Rahim Yar Khan |
Punjab |
328,903 |
| 20 |
Gujrat |
Punjab |
320,440 |
References
See also
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Major cities in Pakistan |
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Capital Territory  |
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Sindh  |
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Attock, Bahawalpur, Chakwal, Chiniot, Faisalabad, Gujar Khan, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Jhelum, Kasur, Mianwali, Lahore*, Multan, Murree, Rahimyar Khan, Rawalpindi, Renala Khurd, Sadiqabad, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Taxila
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NWFP  |
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Balochistan  |
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Azad Kashmir  |
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Northern Areas  |
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| * Indicates Regional Capitals ** Indicates Federal Capital |
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