What is the population of Sialkot?
Sialkot has a city population of 911,817. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Sialkot
At 250 m elevation, Sialkot has a population of 911,817, making it the 12th-largest city in Pakistan and the 7th-largest in Punjab. It lies 195 km from Islamabad. Sambrial, with 119,571 residents, stands 17 km away; several smaller settlements cluster within similar distances.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 188
Elevation
250 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Coordinates
32.493, 74.531
Record updated
2025-05-08
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 361 in PakistanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Sialkot | 912K |
Sialkot Population FAQ
Where is Sialkot?
Sialkot is in Punjab, Pakistan, 195 km from the capital, Islamabad. Its coordinates are 32.493, 74.531.
How big is Sialkot compared with other cities in Pakistan?
It is the 12th largest of the 361 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Pakistan, holding 0.4% of the national population.