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Bangladesh

বাংলাদেশ

Southern Asia, Asia

Bengali

Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ) is a country in Southern Asia, Asia. With a population of 169,828,911 and an area of 147,570 km², the capital city is Dhaka. The official language is Bengali. The national currency is the Bangladeshi taka (৳ BDT).

Quick Facts

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Dhaka
Capital
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169,828,911
Population
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147,570 km²
Area
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৳ BDT
Currency
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+880
Dial Code
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.bd
TLD

Economy

Bangladesh has a GDP per capita of $2,593, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$2,593
GNI per Capita$2,820

Geography

Bangladesh is located in Southern Asia at coordinates 24.00°N, 90.00°E. It shares borders with 2 countries. The highest point is Mowdok tiang at 1,054 m.

ContinentAsia
Coordinates24.00°N, 90.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointMowdok tiang
1,054 m
🏞️ Longest RiverBrahmaputra River
2,900 km
TimezonesUTC+06:00
BordersMMRIND

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Bangladesh, including National Stadium, Dhaka with a capacity of 36,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumNational Stadium, Dhaka
36,000 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Bangladesh

What is the capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka.
What is the population of Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has a population of approximately 169,828,911 people.
What currency does Bangladesh use?
Bangladesh uses the Bangladeshi taka (৳ BDT).
What language is spoken in Bangladesh?
The official language of Bangladesh is Bengali.
What is the area of Bangladesh?
Bangladesh covers a total area of 147,570 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Bangladesh?
The GDP per capita of Bangladesh is approximately $2,593.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)