Bangladesh
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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Asia |
Area:
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144,000 sq km OR 55,599 sq mi |
Coastline:
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580 km OR 360 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 1052 m OR 3,451 ft |
Population
Population:
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160,995,642 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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1.19% (2010) |
Population density:
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1,118 per sq km OR 2,896 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 34.30% Rural: 65.70% |
Life Expectancy:
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69.75 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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50.73 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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20 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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5.7 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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57.70% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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62% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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53.40% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Dhaka |
Official Language(s):
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Bengali |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$664 |
Currency:
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Taka |
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