Malakwal Population 2026
Malakwal has a population of 34,589, making it the #247 biggest city in 🇵🇰 Pakistan, located in Punjab. It is about 376× smaller than Lahore, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,589
Rank in Pakistan
#247
Coordinates
32.55°N, 73.21°E
~209 m elevation · Asia/Karachi
Distance to capital (Islamabad)
131 km
81 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Punjab
| City | Population | Rank in Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore | 13,004,135 | #1 |
| Faisalabad | 3,800,193 | #4 |
| Rawalpindi | 3,357,612 | #5 |
| Gujranwala | 2,511,118 | #6 |
| Multan | 2,169,915 | #7 |
| Sargodha | 975,886 | #11 |
| Sialkot | 911,817 | #12 |
| Bahawalpur | 903,795 | #13 |
Cities near Malakwal
- Malakwal City35,000 people · ~0 km away
- Pind Dadan Khan29,935 people · ~16 km away
- Khewra80,000 people · ~22 km away
- Mandi Bahauddin129,733 people · ~26 km away
- Choa Saidan Shah40,000 people · ~28 km away
- Phalia62,453 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Malakwal?
Malakwal has a population of 34,589 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #247 biggest city in Pakistan.
What region is Malakwal in?
Malakwal is located in Punjab, Pakistan.
Is Malakwal the capital of Pakistan?
No, the capital of Pakistan is Islamabad, about 131 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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