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Islamabad: Pakistan's Capital City Location and Features

Islamabad is the purpose-built capital of Pakistan, located at 33.7191° N, 73.0667° E in the foothills of the Himalayas and Margalla Hills.

Key Features

  • Political/administrative center: Parliament, PM Office, ministries.
  • Diplomatic enclave: embassies, international orgs.
  • Green city: extensive parks, tree-lined avenues.
  • Landmarks: Faisal Mosque (one of world’s largest), Pakistan Monument.
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