Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi is a city near Islamabad, Pakistan. It is the military headquarters and also served as the nation's capital while Islamabad was being constructed in the 1960's. The city is home to many industries and ordinance factories. It is also home to the headquarters of the Pakistani military and intellegence services. Islamabad International Airport is closer to Rawalpindi than to Islamabad, and it serves the city along with the capital.

The population of Rawalpindi is approximately 1,400,000