1. Punjab translates to 'five waters', the Bea, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej
2. It is the largest province of Pakistan with a population of over 101 million
3. Punjab has the highest literary rate in Pakistan, at 79.21%
4. Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) is one of Pakistan's leading colleges and is located in Punjab's capital city, Lahore
5. Seven Languages are spoken in Punjab; Punjabi (Majhi, Saraiki, Hindko), Urdu, English, Sindhi, Arab, Balochi and Pashto
6. The Badshahi Mosque and Shalimar Gardens from the reign of the Mughals from 1524-1739 are located in Lahore, Punjab
7. Punjab is divided into thirty six districts covering 79,284 square miles
8. Khewra Salt Mine is the world's second largest salt mine and it is located in Islamabad, Punjab
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