Karachi
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Karachi was founded in 1729.
Karachi
Summary
Karachi is a metropolis[1]. Karachi draws 3,633 Wikipedia views per month (metropolis category, ranking #4 of 38).[2]
Key Facts
- Karachi was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[3].
- Karachi is located in Sindh[4].
- Karachi is in the country of Pakistan[5].
- Karachi's head of government is recorded as Murtaza Wahab[6].
- Karachi's image is recorded as Karachi from above.jpg[7].
- Karachi's continent is recorded as Asia[8].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as metropolis[9].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[10].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as city or town[11].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as big city[12].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as megacity[13].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as largest city[14].
- Karachi's instance of is recorded as provincial capital[15].
- Karachi's capital is recorded as Gulshan Town[16].
- Karachi's official language is recorded as Urdu[17].
- Karachi's official language is recorded as English[18].
- Karachi's flag image is recorded as Karachi City Flag.png[19].
- Karachi's coat of arms image is recorded as CDGKlogo.png[20].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Qom[21].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mashhad[22].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chicago[23].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Delhi[24].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jeddah[25].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dubai[26].
- Karachi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kolkata[27].
Body
Founding
+1729-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karachi[28].
Identity
Official names include {'lang': 'ur', 'text': 'کراچی'}[29] and {'lang': 'sd', 'text': 'ڪراچي'}[30].
Why It Matters
Karachi draws 3,633 Wikipedia views per month (metropolis category, ranking #4 of 38).[2] Karachi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Karachi is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]