East Pakistan

Summary

East Pakistan is a province^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of province entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• East Pakistan was a member of Southeast Asia Treaty Organization^[3].
• East Pakistan's religion is recorded as Islam^[4].
• East Pakistan is in the country of Pakistan^[5].
• East Pakistan's continent is recorded as Asia^[6].
• East Pakistan's instance of is recorded as province^[7].
• East Pakistan's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity^[8].
• East Pakistan's capital is recorded as Dhaka^[9].
• East Pakistan's official language is recorded as Bangla^[10].
• East Pakistan's currency is recorded as Pakistani rupee^[11].
• East Pakistan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Pakistan.svg^[12].
• East Pakistan's anthem is recorded as Pakistan Zindabad^[13].
• East Pakistan's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of East Pakistan (1970–1971).svg^[14].
• East Pakistan's legislative body is recorded as East Bengal Legislative Assembly^[15].
• East Pakistan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157115681^[16].
• East Pakistan's locator map image is recorded as East Bengal Map.png^[17].
• East Pakistan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81063204^[18].
• East Pakistan's Commons category is recorded as East Pakistan^[19].
• +1955-10-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of East Pakistan^[20].
• East Pakistan was dissolved in +1971-12-16T00:00:00Z^[21].
• East Pakistan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.80104, 'lon': 90.409024}^[22].
• East Pakistan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02stl^[23].
• East Pakistan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:East Pakistan^[24].
• East Pakistan's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0048392^[25].
• East Pakistan's replaces is recorded as East Bengal^[26].
• East Pakistan's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/East-Pakistan^[27].

Body

Geography

East Pakistan is in the country of Pakistan^[5]. Its continent is recorded as Asia^[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include province^[7] and former administrative territorial entity^[8]. East Pakistan's religion is recorded as Islam^[4].

History and Context

+1955-10-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of East Pakistan^[20].

Why It Matters

East Pakistan ranks in the top 2% of province entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]