List of most populous cities in Pakistan
This is a list of the most populous cities of Pakistan according to the 1998 census. The next census is expected to be held in 2016/2017. Cities include adjacent cantonments.
Karachi skyline
Lahore
Faisalabad
| Rank | City | Population (1998 census)[1] | Province |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karachi | 9,339,023 | Sindh |
| 2 | Lahore | 5,143,495 | Punjab |
| 3 | Faisalabad | 1,977,246 | Punjab |
| 4 | Rawalpindi | 1,406,214 | Punjab |
| 5 | Multan | 1,182,441 | Punjab |
| 6 | Hyderabad | 1,151,274 | Sindh |
| 7 | Gujranwala | 1,124,799 | Punjab |
| 8 | Peshawar | 1,405,150 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 9 | Quetta | 565,514 | Balochistan |
| 10 | Islamabad | 529,180 | Islamabad Capital Territory |
| 11 | Sargodha | 458,440 | Punjab |
| 12 | Sialkot | 421,502 | Punjab |
| 13 | Bahawalpur | 408,395 | Balochistan |
| 14 | Sukkur | 335,551 | Sindh |
| 15 | Jhang | 293,366 | Punjab |
| 16 | Shekhupura | 280,263 | Punjab |
| 17 | Mardan | 245,926 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 18 | Gujrat | 251,792 | Punjab |
| 19 | Larkana | 270,283 | Sindh |
| 20 | Kasur | 245,321 | Punjab |
| 21 | Rahim Yar Khan | 233,537 | Punjab |
| 22 | Sahiwal | 208,778 | Punjab |
| 23 | Okara | 201,815 | Punjab |
| 24 | Wah Cantonment | 198,431 | Punjab |
| 25 | Dera Ghazi Khan | 188,149 | Punjab |
| 26 | Mingora | 174,469 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 27 | Mirpur Khas | 184,465 | Sindh |
| 28 | Chiniot | 169,282 | Punjab |
| 29 | Nawabshah | 183,110 | Sindh |
| 30 | Kāmoke | 150,984 | Punjab |
| 31 | Burewala | 149,857 | Punjab |
| 32 | Jhelum | 145,847 | Punjab |
| 33 | Sadiqabad | 141,509 | Punjab |
| 34 | Khanewal | 132,962 | Punjab |
| 35 | Hafizabad | 130,216 | Punjab |
| 36 | Kohat | 125,271 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 37 | Jacobabad | 137,733 | Sindh |
| 38 | Shikarpur | 133,259 | Sindh |
| 39 | Muzaffargarh | 121,641 | Punjab |
| 40 | Khanpur | 117,764 | Punjab |
| 41 | Gojra | 114,967 | Punjab |
| 42 | Bahawalnagar | 109,642 | Punjab |
| 43 | Abbottabad | 105,999 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 44 | Muridke | 108,578 | Punjab |
| 45 | Pakpattan | 107,791 | Punjab |
| 46 | Khuzdar | 93,060 | Balochistan |
| 47 | Jaranwala | 103,308 | Punjab |
| 48 | Chishtian | 101,659 | Punjab |
| 49 | Daska | 101,500 | Punjab |
| 50 | Bhalwal | 102,001 | Punjab |
| 51 | Mandi Bahauddin | 97,340 | Punjab |
| 52 | Ahmadpur East | 96,032 | Punjab |
| 53 | Kamalia | 95,291 | Punjab |
| 54 | Tando Adam | 103,363 | Sindh |
| 55 | Khairpur | 102,188 | Sindh |
| 56 | Dera Ismail Khan | 90,357 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 57 | Vehari | 92,334 | Punjab |
| 58 | Nowshera | 89,428 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 59 | Dadu | 98,575 | Sindh |
| 60 | Wazirabad | 89,652 | Punjab |
| 61 | Khushab | 87,294 | Punjab |
| 62 | Charsada | 84,257 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 63 | Swabi | 78,960 | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| 64 | Chakwal | 80,620 | Punjab |
| 65 | Mianwali | 79,996 | Punjab |
| 66 | Tando Allahyar | 86,056 | Sindh |
| 67 | Kot Adu | 79,054 | Punjab |
| 68 | Turbat | 67,905 | Balochistan |
References
See also
- Demography of Pakistan
- List of cities in Balochistan
- List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- List of cities in Punjab (Pakistan)
- List of cities of Punjab, Pakistan by area
- List of cities in Sindh
- List of most populous metropolitan areas in Pakistan
- List of metropolitan areas by population
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