Bangladesh
158 cities · 8 states/provinces · Capital: Dhaka · Asia
Bangladesh at a Glance
General
| Capital | Dhaka |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Southern Asia |
| Languages | Bengali |
| Currency | Taka (BDT) |
Demographics
| Population | 161,356,039 |
| Density | 1,120.5/km² |
| Median Age | 27.9 |
| Urban Population | 32.2% |
| Birth Rate | 20.4 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 5.0 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 2.16 |
Economy
| GDP | $437.4 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $2,551 |
| HDI | 0.670 |
| Gini Index | 32.4 |
| Internet Users | 44.5% |
Geography
| Area | 144,000 km² |
| Driving Side | Left |
| Landlocked | No |
| Borders | MMR,IND |
| Calling Code | ++880 |
| TLD | .bd |
Status
| ISO Code | BD / BGD |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 74.7 years |
Largest Cities in Bangladesh
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | 16,800,000 | 78°F | 75 ft |
| 2 | Chattogram | Chittagong | 3,230,507 | 78°F | 49 ft |
| 3 | Gazipur | Dhaka Division | 3,023,516 | 78°F | 39 ft |
| 4 | Narayanganj | Dhaka Division | 967,951 | 78°F | 43 ft |
| 5 | Khulna | Khulna Division | 928,891 | 79°F | 26 ft |
| 6 | Pābna | Rajshahi Division | 711,588 | 78°F | 62 ft |
| 7 | Jamālpur | Mymensingh Division | 668,243 | 77°F | 75 ft |
| 8 | Bibir Hat | Chittagong | 642,089 | 78°F | 43 ft |
| 9 | Shāhzādpur | Rajshahi Division | 601,633 | 78°F | 52 ft |
| 10 | Pallabi | Dhaka Division | 597,574 | 79°F | 46 ft |
| 11 | Mirpur Model Thana | Dhaka Division | 546,503 | 79°F | 79 ft |
| 12 | Bogra | Rajshahi Division | 540,000 | 78°F | 85 ft |
| 13 | Nilphamari | Rangpur Division | 523,966 | 77°F | 190 ft |
| 14 | Hāthazāri | Chittagong | 498,179 | 78°F | 30 ft |
| 15 | Bāndarban | Chittagong | 495,272 | 78°F | 79 ft |
| 16 | Sylhet | Sylhet Division | 479,837 | 76°F | 85 ft |
| 17 | Sirajganj | Rajshahi Division | 450,000 | 78°F | 62 ft |
| 18 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi Division | 449,756 | 78°F | 75 ft |
| 19 | Magura | Khulna Division | 426,396 | 79°F | 36 ft |
| 20 | Savar | Dhaka Division | 384,105 | 78°F | 33 ft |