This is a list of the most populous metropolitan areas in Pakisan. These twenty areas are home to about 35.3 million people or about 20% of the population of Pakistan.

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Rank	City	Province	Population (2009 est.)[1]
1	Karachi	Sindh	12,827,927
2	Lahore	Punjab	6,936,563
3	Faisalabad	Punjab	2,793,721
4	Rawalpindi	Punjab	1,933,933
5	Multan	Punjab	1,566,932
6	Hyderabad	Sindh	1,536,398
7	Gujranwala	Punjab	1,526,168
8	Peshawar	NWFP	1,390,874
9	Quetta	Balochistan	859,973
10	Islamabad	Capital Territory	673,766
11	Sargodha	Punjab	586,922
12	Bahawalpur	Punjab	530,438
13	Sialkot	Punjab	502,721
14	Sukkur	Sindh	476,776
15	Larkana	Sindh	435,817
16	Shekhupura	Punjab	411,834
17	Jhang	Punjab	365,198
18	Mardan	NWFP	340,898
19	Rahim Yar Khan	Punjab	340,810
20	Gujrat	Punjab	328,512

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• Demography of Pakistan
• List of metropolitan areas by population
• List of most populous cities in Pakistan

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