The flag of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کا پرچم) has a simple yet symbolically rich design. It consists of a dark green field with a white vertical stripe on the hoist side, along with a white crescent and a five-pointed star in the middle of the green field. The green color represents Islam and the Muslim majority in Pakistan, the country's majority religion, as well as growth and hope. The white stripe symbolizes the country's religious minorities and its commitment to religious tolerance. The white crescent and star are common symbols on Islamic flags, representing progress and light. Together, these elements reflect Pakistan's Islamic identity, its commitment to pluralism, and its aspiration for peace, progress, and unity among its diverse population.

Proportion:	2:3
Adopted:	August 11, 1947
Designed by:	Amiruddin Kidwai
Flag image:	Animated GIF (25 frames looped)
Flag emoji code:	🇵🇰

The coat of arms of Pakistan, also known as the State Emblem of Pakistan, features a complex and meaningful design. It includes a shield divided into four quarters, which is surrounded by the national flower, Jasminum officinale, in its emblem. In the bottom left quarter, there's a wheat stalk, symbolizing Pakistan's agriculture and its status as an agrarian nation. The top left quarter displays a bundle of cotton, representing the country's textile industry and economic significance. In the bottom right quarter, a jute plant signifies Pakistan's industrial potential and natural resources. The top right quarter features a tea crop, symbolizing agriculture's role in the country's economy. Above the shield, there's a star and crescent, common Islamic symbols representing progress and light. Below the shield, a ribbon bears the national motto in Urdu, "ایمان، اتحاد، نظم" (Iman, Ittihad, Nazm), which translates to "Faith, Unity, Discipline" in English, signifying Pakistan's values and aspirations. The coat of arms reflects Pakistan's agricultural and industrial prowess, its Islamic identity, and its commitment to unity and progress.

Pakistan, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia. Its capital is Islamabad, and its population is about 225.2 million (2021). According to its land and sea borders, it borders with Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, and Oman.

COUNTRY PROFILE

Capital:	Islamabad
Other major cities:	Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad
Official languages:	English, Urdu
Region:	Southern Asia
Ethnic groups:	44.7% Punjabis, 15.4% Pashtuns, 14.1% Sindhis, 8.4% Saraikis, 7.6% Muhajirs, 9.8% others
Religions:	96% Islam (Official), 1.85% Hinduism, 1.5% Christianity, 0.6% others
Nationality name:	Pakistani
Area:	881,913 km² (340,509 sq mi)
Population:	225.2 million (2021)
Country codes:	PK, PAK (ISO 3166)
Internet Top-Level Domain:	.pk
Calling code:	+92