About Skardu
Skardu is a city located in Pakistan, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Skardu is approximately 112,996 residents, making it the #219 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Skardu ranks #14,170 among the world's most populated cities.
Skardu City Statistics
| City | Skardu |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Population | 112,996 |
| Global Rank | #14,170 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #219 of 227 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Latitude | 35.3 |
| Longitude | 75.6167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Skardu Located?
Skardu is located in Pakistan, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, at coordinates 35.3° latitude and 75.6167° longitude. Skardu sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Pakistan
Largest Cities in Pakistan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sialkot District | 4,499,394 |
| 3 | Sargodha District | 4,334,448 |
| 4 | Peshawar District | 4,331,959 |
| 5 | Bahawalpur District | 4,284,964 |
| 6 | Quetta Division | 4,174,562 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Skardu?
The population of Skardu is approximately 112,996 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Skardu located?
Skardu is located in Pakistan at approximately 35.3° latitude and 75.6167° longitude.
Is Skardu one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 112,996, Skardu is one of the notable urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #219 out of 227 cities in the country.
