Rawalpindi: facts

At a glance

• Country: Pakistan
• Region: Punjab
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 3,357,612
• Coordinates: 33.5973° N, 73.0479° E
• Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00)
• Currency: Rupee (PKR)
• Distance to the capital, Islamabad: 14 km (9 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Islamabad International Airport (ISB): 21 km (13 mi), straight line
• Muzaffarabad Airport (MFG): 93 km (58 mi), straight line
• Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW): 148 km (92 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Alipur: 13 km (8 mi)
• Islamabad: 14 km (9 mi)
• Saidpur: 16 km (10 mi)
• Kuri Dulal: 31 km (19 mi)
• Kahuta: 31 km (20 mi)