LC control no. | n 80162448 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Islāmābād (Pakistan) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Pakistan--Islāmābād |
Variant(s) | Islāmābād اسلام آباد (Pakistan) |
Other standard no. | http://dbpedia.org/resource/Islamabad Q1362 127845974 1211138 1176615 7000904 |
Beginning date | 1960 |
Associated country | Pakistan |
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Found in | Jafri, Z. Islamabad takes shape, 1967. Britannica online, September 9, 2015 (Islamabad, city, capital of Pakistan, on the Potwar Plateau, 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rawalpindi, the former interim capital; city's site was chosen by a commission in 1959 after Karachi was found unsuitable as the capital. Construction began in 1961 with an effort to blend traditional Islamic architecture with modern patterns and requirements) <http://www.britannica.com/place/Islamabad> Wikipedia, September 9, 2015 (Islamabad (Urdu: اسلام آباد = Islāmābād) is the capital city of Pakistan located within the Islamabad Capital Territory; city was built during the 1960s to replace Karachi as Pakistan's capital; founded 1960; 33°43ʹN 73°04ʹE) The world factbook, via WWW, September 9, 2015 (under Pakistan: capital: Islamabad; geographic coordinates: 33 41 N, 73 03 E) |
Geographic area code | a-pk--- |