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Bangladesh

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Coordinates: 23°48′N 90°18′E / 23.8°N 90.3°E / 23.8; 90.3

Fowkrepublic o Bangladesh

  • গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ (Bengali)
  • Gaṇaprajātantrī Bāṃlādēśa
Anthem"Amar Sonar Bangla" (Bengali)
"My Gowden Bengal"


Mairch: "Notuner Gaan"
"The Sang o Youth"[1]

Location o Bangladesh
Caipital
and largest city
Dhaka
23°42′N 90°21′E / 23.700°N 90.350°E / 23.700; 90.350
Offeecial leid
an naitional leid
Bengali[2]
Ethnic groups
Releegion
Demonym(s)Bangladeshi
GovrenmentUnitar pairlamentar republic
• Preses
Abdul Hamid
Waker-uz-Zaman
Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
Surendra Kumar Sinha
LegislaturJatiya Sangsad
14–15 August 1947
• Unthirldom declared frae Pakistan
26 March 1971
16 December 1971
4 November 1972
31 July 2015
Aurie
• Total
147,610[4] km2 (56,990 sq mi) (92nt)
• Water (%)
6.4
Population
• 2017 estimate
163,187,000[5] (8t)
• 2011 census
149,772,364[6] (8t)
• Density
1,106/km2 (2,864.5/sq mi) (10t)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$686.598 billion[7] (33rd)
• Per capita
$4,207[7] (139t)
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$248.853 billion[7] (45t)
• Per capita
$1,524[7] (148t)
Gini (2010)32.1[8]
medium
HDI (2016)Increase 0.579[9]
medium · 139t
CurrencyTaka () (BDT)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Date format
  • dd-mm-yyyy
  • BS দদ-মম-বববব (AC−594)
Drivin sideleft
Cawin code+880
ISO 3166 codeBD
Internet TLD.bd
.বাংলা
Territorial Organization

Bangladesh (pronounced /ˈbɑːŋɡlədɛʃ/ (deprecatit template) or /bæŋɡləˈdɛʃ/ ( listen); Bengali: বাংলাদেশ), offeecially the Fowkrepublic o Bangladesh (Bangla: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh) is a kintra in Sooth Asie. It is bordered bi Indie on aw sides except for a sma border wi Burma (Myanmar) tae the far sootheast an bi the Bay o Bengal tae the sooth. Thegither wi the Indian state o Wast Bengal, it makes up the ethno-linguistic region o Bengal. The name Bangladesh means "Kintra o Bengal" in the offeecial Bengali leid.

References

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  1. "NATIONAL SYMBOLS→National march". Bangladesh Tourism Board. Bangladesh: Ministry of Civil Aviation & Tourism. Archived frae the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2017. In 13 January 1972, the ministry of Bangladesh has adopted this song as a national marching song on its first meeting after the country's independence.
  2. "Article 3. The state language". The Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd. Ministry of Law, The People's Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 1 Februar 2017.
  3. a b "জানুন (Discover Bangladesh)" (in Bengali). National Web Portal of Bangladesh. Retrieved 13 Februar 2015.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Bangladesh" IMF Population estimates.
  6. Data Archived 4 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine.Census – Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  7. a b c d "Bangladesh". World Economic Outlook Database. IMF.
  8. "Gini Index". World Bank. Archived frae the original on 9 Februar 2015. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.
  9. "Human Development Report 2016" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2017.