Talk:Immigration to Pakistan

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Demographics

Keep expanding this table using reliable sources. --Saki ^talk 11:13, 22 January 2010 (UTC)

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Country ! Number of immigrants !
{{Flag\|Afghanistan}} \| 2,000,000[http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS/481856844.html Pakistani TV delves into lives of Afghan refugees - UNHCR] \| Afghans in Pakistan
{{Flag\|Bangladesh}} \| 2,500,000 - 3,000,000{{cite news\|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\17\story_17-12-2006_pg12_3\|title=Falling back\|last=By Abbas Naqvi\|date=December 17, 2006\|publisher=Daily Times\|accessdate=19 January 2010}} \| Bangladeshis in Pakistan
{{flag\|Iran}} \| 20,000 - 120,000Nasr, Vali, The Shia Revival (Norton), 2006, p.78 \| Iranians in Pakistan
{{Flag\|Tajikistan}} \| 1,200,000 \| Tajiks in Pakistan
{{Flag\|Burma}} \| 200,000[http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?200305 Homeless in Karachi - Outlook India][http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs/SRI-rohingya.htm SRI On-Site Action Alert: Rohingya Refugees of Burma and UNHCR’s repatriation program - Burma Library] \| Burmese people in Pakistan
File:Flag of the Arab League.svg Arab World \| Uknown \| Arabs in Pakistan
{{Flag\|United Kingdom}} \| 47,000{{cite web\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/in_depth/brits_abroad/html/asia.stm\|title=Brits Abroad\|publisher=BBC News\|accessdate=22 January 2010}} \| Britons in Pakistan
{{Flag\|Armenia}} \| 40,000 \| Armenians in Pakistan
{{Flag\|People's Republic of China}} \| 10,000{{citation\|url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KI11Df01.html\|title= Chinese shun Pakistan exodus\|periodical=Asia Times\|date=2009-09-11\|accessdate=2009-09-11\|first=Syed\|last=Fazl-e-Haider}} \| Chinese people in Pakistan
{{Flag\|United States}} \| Unknown{{citation\|url=http://www.overseasdigest.com/amcit_nu2.htm\|title=Private American Citizens Residing Abroad\|publisher=Bureau of Consular Affairs\|year=1999\|accessdate=2009-09-17}} \| Americans in Pakistan
{{Flag\|Philippines}} \| 3,000{{cite news\|url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/southasia/news/article_1371134.php/Philippines_monitors_condition_of_Filipino_workers_in_Pakistan\|title=Philippines monitors condition of Filipino workers in Pakistan\|date=Nov 5, 2007\|publisher=M&C\|accessdate=19 December 2009}} \| Filipinos in Pakistan

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Country

! Number of immigrants

| 2,000,000[http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS/481856844.html Pakistani TV delves into lives of Afghan refugees - UNHCR]

| Afghans in Pakistan

| 2,500,000 - 3,000,000{{cite news|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\17\story_17-12-2006_pg12_3|title=Falling back|last=By Abbas Naqvi|date=December 17, 2006|publisher=Daily Times|accessdate=19 January 2010}}

| Bangladeshis in Pakistan

| 20,000 - 120,000Nasr, Vali, The Shia Revival (Norton), 2006, p.78

| Iranians in Pakistan

| 1,200,000

| Tajiks in Pakistan

| 200,000[http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?200305 Homeless in Karachi - Outlook India][http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs/SRI-rohingya.htm SRI On-Site Action Alert: Rohingya Refugees of Burma and UNHCR’s repatriation program - Burma Library]

| Burmese people in Pakistan

File:Flag of the Arab League.svg Arab World

| Uknown

| Arabs in Pakistan

| 47,000{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/in_depth/brits_abroad/html/asia.stm|title=Brits Abroad|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=22 January 2010}}

| Britons in Pakistan

| 40,000

| Armenians in Pakistan

| 10,000{{citation|url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KI11Df01.html|title=

Chinese shun Pakistan exodus|periodical=Asia Times|date=2009-09-11|accessdate=2009-09-11|first=Syed|last=Fazl-e-Haider}}

| Chinese people in Pakistan

| Unknown{{citation|url=http://www.overseasdigest.com/amcit_nu2.htm|title=Private American Citizens Residing Abroad|publisher=Bureau of Consular Affairs|year=1999|accessdate=2009-09-17}}

| Americans in Pakistan

| 3,000{{cite news|url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/southasia/news/article_1371134.php/Philippines_monitors_condition_of_Filipino_workers_in_Pakistan|title=Philippines monitors condition of Filipino workers in Pakistan|date=Nov 5, 2007|publisher=M&C|accessdate=19 December 2009}}

| Filipinos in Pakistan

War on Terror

no need to compare pakistan to india or that immigration is low due to war on terror because A) war on terror has had no effect on immigration to pakistan B) indian page does not talk about war in kashmir, or ne india or anti immigrant views in mumbai —Preceding unsigned comment added by 80.1.250.215 (talk) 04:10, 31 December 2010 (UTC)

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