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Lahore 

(/ləˈhɔːr/ lə-HOR; Punjabi: ‫لہور‬ [ˈlɔ̀ːɾə]; Urdu: ‫الہور‬ [laːˈɦɔːɾ] ( listen)) is the second most


populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of
over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. Lahore is one of
Pakistan's major industrial and economic hubs, with an estimated GDP (PPP) of $84 billion as of
2019.[12][13] It is the largest city as well as the historic capital and cultural centre of the wider Punjab
region,[14][15][16][17] and is one of Pakistan's most socially liberal,[18] progressive,[19] and cosmopolitan cities.
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 It is situated in the north-east of the country, close to the International border with India.

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