Islamabad

Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan and is federally administered as part of the Islamabad Capital Territory. Built as a planned city in the 1960s to replace Karachi as Pakistan's capital. Islamabad is noted for its high standards of living, safety, and abundant greenery.Islamabad is located on the Potohar Plateau in the northwest of the country. It serves as a crossroad between Rawalpindi and North West Frontier. It lies on the eastern fringe of the Potohar plateau of the province of Punjab. 14 km northeast of Rawalpindi. Lying at altitudes ranging from 457 to 610 meters Area: 350 mi² Population: 1.015 million (2017) United Nations Islamabad being the capital of Pakistan makes it the focal point of great security and law and order facilities being small in size allows well regulation and monitoring of the city for residents and tourists. Islamabad has a blend of many different people so multiple languages are spoken, mainly Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, and English are dominant.Islamabad is a well-structured city, divided into sectors making it easy to find your way through the streets and not have to rely heavily on google maps. It is known for its calm, peace, and greenery and is an excellent choice for tourists who wants to get away from the busy life of big cities and enjoy the pleasant weather and the mountains. It is also home to the Faisal Mosque, the world's fourth-largest mosque. The Margalla hills provide a scenic backdrop and also offer great picnic spots and hiking trails. By looking into the weather patterns of Islamabad, you can visit at any time of the year and enjoy its 4 different seasons. They all have their beauty and experiences to offer.Fire Brigade: 16Emergency Helpline: 15Police Helpline: 9100008Ambulance Helpline: 115 Read More