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　　Area: 796,000 square km

　　Population: 149 million

　　Capital: Islamabad

　　Languages: Urdu (state), English (official)

　　Religions: Islam. Muslims account for 96 percent of the population

　　Economy: Agriculture as a pillar of the economy accounts for 24 percent of the GDP. Thanks to the government's active and prudent economic policy, Pakistan scored 8.4 percent growth in its GDP in the 2004/2005 fiscal year.