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Know Bangladesh

Our Bangladesh is filled with natural beauty. There are many unfamiliar tourist-friendly places known in this country. Among them are archaeological monuments, historic mosques and monuments, one of the longest natural beach in the world, hills, forests etc. The natural beauty of this country fascinates the tourists. Each area of ​​Bangladesh is specialized in various distinct areas.


Bangladesh is located in the northeast part of South Asia. A few miles away from the northern border of Bangladesh, the Himalayas and the Bay of Bengal on the south. West Bengal of India on the west, Tripura of India, Mizoram State and mountainous areas of Myanmar. Surrounded by numerous rivers, Bangladesh is mainly flat land. Major rivers of the country are - Padma, Brahmaputra, Surma, Kushiyara, Meghna and Karnaphuli.

Different types of natural beauty and eating habits of each region Bangladesh is the country of the Royal Bengal Tiger, whose bus is in the Sundarbans. There is also a temple built of red clay here. Major tourist areas in this country include: Srimangal, where the tea garden is within miles after mile. The sites of archaeological sites include Mainamati, Mahasthangarh and Paharpur. Known for the natural scenery of Rangamat, Kaptai and Cox's Bazar In the Sundarbans, there are wild animals and forests in the world's mangroves forest.


Bangladesh at a glance

Official Name: People's Republic of Bangladesh

Nationality: Bengali and citizens as a nation will be known as Bangladeshi.
Weekly holiday: Friday and Saturday. Some offices are open on Saturdays.
The international dialing code: +880
International Time Zone: BST (GMT + 6 Hours)


Population
Population: 15.2 billion
Male: 7.635 crores
Female: 7.615 crores
Literacy rate: 60%
Language:
Bengali (national language) - 95% of the population
Other languages ​​- 5%
The use of English is common.

Religion
Muslim - 86.6%,
Hindu - 12.1%
Buddhists - 0.6%
Christians - 0.4% and
Other - 0.3%.

Age-based distribution:
0-14 years: 33.8% (male 2,30,69,242, women 2,19,95,457)
15-64 years: 62.8% (male 4,29,24,778, women 4,08,73,077)
Above 65 years: 3.4% (male 24, 44, 314, women 20,69,816)

Population growth rate: 1.37%
Birth: 25.12 people per thousand
Mortality: 8.47 per thousand people

Gender distribution:
Sex Ratio (Men Against Every 100 Women): 100.3
Fertility rate: 2.3 children per woman (formula)

Ethnicity:
Bengali: 98%
Small ethnic group: 2%
Major ethnic groups: Chakma, Marma, Santal, Garo, Manipuri, Tripura, Tanchanga

Geography
Geographical location:
26 ° 38 'north latitude to 20 ° 34' north latitudes and
88 ° 01 'east longitude 92 ° 41' east longitude

Size: 147,570 sq km (land: 133,910 sq km, aquatic: 10,090 sq km)

Border:
North India (West Bengal and Meghalaya)
West of india (west bengal)
Before India (Tripura and Assam) and Myanmar
Bay of Bengal on the south
Border length: 4,246 km (Myanmar: 193 km., India: 4,053 km.)

Sea boundaries: 580 km.
Steam: From the outer edge of the continental margin
Special economic area: 200 nautical miles
Sea area: 12 nautical miles

Land type: Mainland, eastern and southeast, hilly terrain

Capital: Dhaka

Area-based statistics:
Division 8 - Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Sylhet, Rajshahi, Barisal, Rangpur, Mymensingh
District 64
Upazila 488

Major rivers: Padma, Meghna, Jamuna, Surma, Brahmaputra, Karnafuli, Teesta, Shitalakshya, Rupsa, Madhumati, Garai, Mahananda

Climate
Climate Type: sub-tropical monsoon wind
Average temperature: Winter 11 ° C - 20 ° C (October - February)
21 ° C - 38 ° C (March - September) in the summer
Rainfall: 1100 mm - 3400 mm (June - August)

Humidity:
Maximum 99% (July),
Minimum 36% (December - January)

Economy
Achievement: A member of Bangladesh D8 and Goldman Sachs is considered as "Next Eleven Economy of the World"
GDP: $ 1,314 per capita (2015) (formula)
GDP growth (%): 6.12 (2013-2014)
Poverty rate: 25% (people living below $ 2 per day)
International donation dependency: 2%
Main crops: Paddy, jute, tea, wheat, sugar, pulses, mustard, potato, vegetables, etc.
Main industries: Garments (the world's second largest industry), jute (the world's largest producer), tea, ceramic, cement, leather, chemical products, fertilizer, shrimp processing, sugar, paper, electric and electronics products, medicine, fisheries.
Main exports: Clothing (the world's second largest industry), frozen shrimp, tea, leather and leather goods, jute and jute goods (Bangladesh first in jute production), ceramics, IT outsourcing, etc.
Main import: wheat, fertilizer, petroleum products, cotton, meal oil, etc.
Major minerals: natural gas, oil, coal, china, glass sand, etc.
Currency: Money (BDT - Prakike Tk.)
1000, 500, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, and 1 rupee notes
50, 25, 10, 5, 25, 10, 5 and 1 paisa


Worker distribution: 5.41 crore

Male: 3.79 crores,

Women: 1.6 billion (Source: BES)


Industrial-based labor distribution:

Agriculture: 48.4%,

Industries: 24.3%,

Other: 27.3%


Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

Transportation system: roads, airways, railways, waterways (details)

EPZ: Dhaka, Uttara, Adamjee, Chittagong, Comilla, Ishwardi, Karnaphuli, and Mongla.


Historical Days

Independence Day: March 26th

Victory Day: December 16

Shaheed Day: 21st February (also known as International Mother Language Day)


Tourism

Tourist Attractions: Dhaka, Chittagong,