Pakistan
Renjiro Rovillos
What do you think of when you hear Pakistan
Did you know?
Pakistan’s very own K2
Mountain Top is the second
most largest mountain
ever.
With an elevation of about
8600 meters, this massive
mountain just falls short of
Mount Everest by only 200
meters.
Location Pakistan’s Capital City,
Islamabad is located at
33.6995° N, 73.0363° E. The
With a longitude and latitude of name means, “Home of
30.3753° N, 69.3451° E, Islam”, which is due to the
Pakistan is located in the Middle fact the Islam is the National
of the Middle East and Asia State religion.
Climate
The climate in Pakistan varies between
the seasons. Pakistanis can experience
a cool, and dry winter during December
thru February, a hot and dry spring
during March thru May, monsoons and
raining summers during June thru
September, and retreating monsoons
during October thru December.
Summers could reach as high
as 123. Fahrenheit, while
winter can drop to about 39.
Fahrenheit.
Terrain and Land
The terrain in Pakistan is divided
into seven geographic areas: the
northern highlands, the Indus
River plain, the desert areas, the
Pothohar Plateau, Balochistan
Plateau, Salt Range, and the
Sistan Basin. These lands consist
of mountains, deserts, among
other types of landscapes
common within the middle-east
region.
Population and Size
It is estimated that Pakistan’s
concurrent population is just about
240.5 million people (est.). The
size of the country itself is just
about 881,913 square kilometers.
The
Population and size of south africa
Size: 1.2 million square kilometers
Comparison: About the same size as the state of Texas, USA
Population: 60 million people
Population Density: 50 people per square mile (calculated by dividing population by size)
Culture
Languages Spoken: 11 official languages, including Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, and English
Traditional Foods: Bunny chow (curry in a bread loaf), boerewors (sausage)
Significant Days:
Freedom Day (April 27): Marks the first democratic elections in 1994
Heritage Day (September 24): Celebrates cultural diversity
Religion(s): Christianity is the majority religion, but there are also indigenous beliefs and Islam
The Current Economy (as of late 2024)
● As of late 2024, the average United States of American dollar would be worth
just about 17.79 South African Rand
● The South African Annual income just to just about 9,000$, or 16,000 Rand.
This is about one third of America’s Annual Income, which comes to a total of
almost 30,000 dollars.
● The unemployment rate, as studies show were about 32.1% of the population
during the third quarter of 2024.
● During a 5 Year span, South Africa has mostly been averaging out with one
massive dip in its worth happening in October 26th.
South Africa’s GDP
South Africa’s Governmenting Bodies
Shown similar to the United
States Structure of Gov.
Leaders of government such as the
President are selected through the
National Assembly, and are to retain the
confidence of the Assembly to remain in
their elected position.
Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa: Nelson Mandela:
A former anti-apartheid activisity whomst is Most known for promoting libertarian policies
South Africa’s current president and serving as president during the mid to
late 90’s.
The Military of South Africa
There are 4 branches of the
SANDF (South Africa National
Defense Force):
South African Army
South African Navy
South African Air Force
And South African Military Health
Service
Most equipment and weaponry
is acquired through their own
domestic factories, whilst
others are acquired through
South Africa’s connections with
foreign countries.
The Max 3: RG-31: Seeker:
As of 2024, this equipment NATO-Exceeding vehicle Used between the Air Force
with equipped weapons that and Army of South Africa,
was produced domestically, both the vehicle and This UAV provides real time
replacing their later Toyota equipment attached were reconnaisse for intel-based
Land Cruisers produced domestically. assignments.
Summary
South Africa has its pros and cons, but overall its country has the spirit of
overcoming its downsides to make its own great nation within the continent of
Africa.
Reference
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan
https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org/country/pakistan/climate-data-histori
cal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topography_of_Pakistan
https://pakconsulatela.org/about-pakistan/
