Country · since 1947
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan appears on the map from 1947 to today. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1948, it covered about 1.02 million km².
One of the realms of Pakistan. Pakistan was created on 14 August 1947 as a homeland for the Muslims of British India, the goal of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League. It began in two wings, West and East Pakistan, separated by about 1,600 km of Indian territory, and partition brought mass migration and violence.
See Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the map in 1948
- On the map
- 1947 – today
- Greatest extent
- 1948, about 1.02 million km²
- Read more
- Wikipedia: Pakistan · Wikidata Q843
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 937,767 km² |
| 1948–1962 | 1.02 million km² |
| 1963–1972 | 1.02 million km² |
| 1973–1975 | 876,063 km² |
| 1976–1978 | 876,010 km² |
| 1979–1982 | 875,761 km² |
| 1983–1986 | 876,010 km² |
| 1987–1991 | 875,760 km² |
| since 1992 | 873,934 km² |
Related
- Pakistan empire