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Kraj: Islamabad, država: Pakistan

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Opis mesta: For Bookings: www.asiatravel.com For More Video: book.asiatravel.com Islamabad (help·info) (Urdu: اسلام آباد) Islām ābād (Meaning "Abode of Islam") is the capital of Pakistan, and is the tenth largest city in Pakistan with an estimated population of over 673766 in 2009.[1] The Rawalpindi/Islamabad Metropolitan Area is the third largest in Pakistan, with a population of over 4.5 million inhabitants.[2] Islamabad is located in the Pothohar Plateau in the north of the country, within the Islamabad Capital Territory. The region has historically been a part of the crossroads of Punjab and North-West Frontier Province, Margalla pass being a gateway to the North-West Frontier Province.[3] The city was built during the 1960s to replace Karachi as Pakistan's capital. However, the capital was not moved directly from Karachi to Islamabad. It was first shifted to Rawalpindi and then to Islamabad after all the developmental works were finished. Islamabad is one of the greenest and most well-planned cities of South Asia.[4] According to a survey, Islamabad is considered the cleanest city in Pakistan.[5] The city is well-organized and divided into different sectors and zones. Islamabad was ranked as a Gamma world city in 2008.[6] The city is home to Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in South Asia and the sixth largest mosque in the World. Islamabad has the highest literacy rate in Pakistan.[7] The top ranked university in Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam University, is located in Islamabad. The