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Region | South Asia Subcontinent |
Capital | Dhaka |
Area, km2 | 144 000 |
Population | 164 425 000 |
Population growth, per year | 2 121 083 |
Average life expectancy, years | 62.85 (m. 62.8, fem. 62.9) |
Population density, ppl./km2 | 1 141.84 |
Official languages | English, Bengali |
Currency | Bangladeshi taka |
International phone code | 880 |
Internet tld | bd |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
International organizations participation Bangladesh | Asian Clearing Union, Bay of Bengal Initiative for MultiSectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, Group of 90, World Trade Organization, Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation, Leading Group on Innovative Financing for Development, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
Land borders | India, Myanmar |
Access to the seas and oceans | Bay of Bengal |