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 | | Pakistan was established as a modern state in 1947, but the region has a long history of settlement and civilisation including some of the most ancient cultures. |
 | | Pakistan was formed on August 14, 1947 with two Muslim-majority wings in the eastern and northwestern regions, separated by Hindu-majority India, and comprising the provinces of Baluchistan, East Bengal, the North-West Frontier Province, West Punjab and Sindh. |
 | | Pakistan covers 880,254 square kilometres (340,022 square miles), approximately the combined land areas of France and the United Kingdom, with its eastern regions located on the Indian tectonic plate and the western and northern regions on the Iranian plateau and Eurasian landplate. |
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