Country
Bangladesh
Also Known As People's Republic of Bangladesh
Southern Asia
Bangladesh is a country in South Asia on the Bay of Bengal. It is surrounded almost entirely by India, and shares a small border with Myanmar to its southeast, while lying close to Nepal, Bhutan and China. Bangladesh gained independence from Pakistan in 1971. Its capital and largest city is Dhaka. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population Estimate Year2022 census figure. Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearBangladesh gained independence from Pakistan in 1971. Classification
Sovereignty Status Bangladesh
Connections
Associated With
Bengal is politically divided between Bangladesh and Indian territory.
Source Bengal (Wikipedia)
Chittagong, Cities Chittagong is a city in Bangladesh.
Source Chittagong (Wikipedia)
Chittagong Division is a division of Bangladesh.
Source Chittagong Division (Wikipedia)
Dhaka, Cities Dhaka is Bangladesh's capital.
Source Dhaka (Wikipedia)
Dhaka Division is a division of Bangladesh.
Source Dhaka Division (Wikipedia)
Khulna Division is a division of Bangladesh.
Source Khulna Division (Wikipedia)
Source Rajshahi (Wikipedia)
Rajshahi Division is a division of Bangladesh.
Source Rajshahi Division (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
The bay is bound by Bangladesh in the north.
Source Bay of Bengal (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Dhaka, Cities Dhaka is Bangladesh's capital.
Source Dhaka (Wikipedia)
Rivers Through Territory
Source Ganges (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Abdul Hamid Miah, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Bengal Famine of 1770, found there there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Cucumber, found there there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Fazle Hasan Abed, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Jahangir Alam Khan, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Jute, found there there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: KSM Mostafizur Rahman, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: M Amirul Islam, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: M. Golam Shahi Alam, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Mohammad Hossain Mondol, nationals include there.
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Syed Hedayetullah, nationals include there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: National Assembly Building, Dhaka, part of this there.
- Also in Computing Atlas: Tanzeem Choudhury, nationals include there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Asia-Africa Growth Corridor, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Bangladesh Bank, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Chittagong Stock Exchange, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Credit Rating Information and Services Limited, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Dhaka Stock Exchange, part of this there.
- Also in Education Atlas: University of Dhaka, part of this there.
- Also in Food and Drink Atlas: Cucumber, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Food and Drink Atlas: Hilsa, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Food and Drink Atlas: Mango, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Food and Drink Atlas: Shorshe Ilish, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Law Atlas: A. B. M. Khairul Haque, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, found there there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Constitution of Bangladesh, found there there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Hasan Foez Siddique, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Krishna Debnath, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Latifur Rahman, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Law of Bangladesh, found there there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Maimul Ahsan Khan, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Muhammad Habibur Rahman, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Nazmun Ara Sultana, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Rabia Bhuiyan, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Salma Sobhan, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Surendra Kumar Sinha, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Syed Refaat Ahmed, nationals include there.
- Also in Literature Atlas: Jatra, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Literature Atlas: Kazi Nazrul Islam, nationals include there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Adiantum Capillus-Veneris, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Aesculus hippocastanum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: African Baobab, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: African Tulip Tree, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Alcea rosea, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Alisma plantago-aquatica, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Alstonia scholaris, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Amherstia Nobilis, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Amorphophallus Paeoniifolius, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Anise, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Apium graveolens, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Aristolochia grandiflora, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Asian Tiger Mosquito, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Asparagus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Asplenium Nidus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Bald Cypress, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Banana (Musa acuminata), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Banyan, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Baobab, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Bird's Nest Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Branched Horsetail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Brassica rapa, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Breadfruit, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Brown Trout, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Buchanania lanzan, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Buckwheat, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Callosciurus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Camellia sinensis, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Capsicum annuum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Caraway, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Century Plant, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Chinese Hibiscus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Coffee Plant (Coffea arabica), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Carp, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common pochard, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Poppy, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Starling, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Sunflower, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Convolvulus arvensis, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cook Pine, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cryptostegia grandiflora, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cucumber, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cucumis melo, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Culex pipiens, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cyperus alternifolius, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dalbergia melanoxylon, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Date Palm, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Daucus carota, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dendrocalamus giganteus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dill, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Diplazium Esculentum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dragonfly, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dremomys, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Drosophila melanogaster, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Eggplant, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Elaeocarpus serratus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Euphorbia milii, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Fagopyrum tataricum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Fenugreek, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ferula assa-foetida, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Fruit Fly, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Garden Cress, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Garlic, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Giant Bamboo, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Giant Freshwater Prawn, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Giant Salvinia, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Giant Tiger Prawn, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Goldfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Gorse, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Great cormorant, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Green Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Grey heron, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Greylag Goose, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Hawksbill Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Himalayan Horsetail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Hoolock, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Horsetail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: House Sparrow, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Humpback Anglerfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ipomoea alba, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ipomoea violacea, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Japanese Climbing Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Kapok, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Kudzu, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lantana Camara, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Leatherback Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lemna minor, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lemon, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lettuce, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Little Stint, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Loggerhead Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lychee, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mahi-mahi, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Maize (Zea mays), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mangrove Horseshoe Crab, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Manilkara zapota, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Maypop, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mirabilis jalapa, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mosquito Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mozambique Tilapia, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Nelumbo nucifera, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Nepenthes khasiana, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Norfolk Island Pine, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Northern pintail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Nycticebus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ocean Sunfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Old World Climbing Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Onion, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Para Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Peganum harmala, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pineapple, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Poinsettia, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pomegranate, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pompano dolphinfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Raphanus raphanistrum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Red-bellied Piranha, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Rock Pigeon, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Rough Horsetail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sacred Lotus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sago Palm, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Saltcedar, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sambucus nigra, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sand martin, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Scouringrush Horsetail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Selenicereus grandiflorus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Shepherds Purse, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sorrel, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Southern Maidenhair Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Spikemoss, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Spinach, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Staghorn Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Streblus asper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Sundarbans, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Swordfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Taxodium Distichum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Tecoma stans, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Vanda coerulea, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Vanilla Orchid (Vanilla planifolia), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Vicia faba, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Vitis vinifera, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Walking Catfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Water Hyacinth, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Water Lily, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Whisk Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: White Clover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wild Sunflower, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wisteria, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wolffia Globosa, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Yellowfin Tuna, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Zostera marina, found there there.
- Also in Political Atlas: Bangladesh, the same subject.
- Also in Political Atlas: Partition of India, found there there.
- Also in Political Atlas: Tarique Rahman Government, governed by there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Abul Hussam, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Fazle Hussain, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Haseena Khan, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Kamrun Nahar, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Mihir Chowdhury, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Mohammad Ataul Karim, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: S. C. Dutta Roy, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: S. M. Ullah, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Senjuti Saha, nationals include there.
- Also in Society and Culture Atlas: Azfar Hussain, nationals include there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Shakib Al Hasan, nationals include there.
- Also in Technology and Engineering Atlas: Fazlur Rahman Khan, nationals include there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Bangladesh (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
People's Republic of Bangladesh
Infobox, capital
Dhaka, the capital and largest city
Infobox, area
148,460 km2 (57,320 sq mi)
Demographics section, 2022 census
169,828,911
History section, independence
Bangladesh gained independence in 1971 from Pakistan
Introduction
Bangladesh is in South Asia on the Bay of Bengal. It is surrounded almost entirely by neighbouring India, and shares a small border with Myanmar to its southeast, though it lies very close to Nepal, Bhutan, and China.
View the Source Wikidata: Bangladesh
Ganges (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationRivers Through Territory: The Ganges, Lead sectionQuote, Rivers Through Territory: The Ganges, Lead section
is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh
Dhaka (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Associated With: Dhaka, Lead section
Has Capital: Dhaka, Lead section, capital fact
Dhaka, formerly spelled as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
View the Source Khulna (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Khulna, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Khulna, Infobox, Country
bangladesh
Rajshahi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Rajshahi, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Rajshahi, Infobox, Country
bangladesh
Bengal (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Bengal, Lead sectionQuote, Associated With: Bengal, Lead section
politically divided between the sovereign state of Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and Karimganj district in the Indian state of Assam.
Bay of Bengal (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationBordered By Water: Bay of Bengal, Lead sectionQuote, Bordered By Water: Bay of Bengal, Lead section
Geopolitically, the bay is bound by mainland India on the west and northwest, Bangladesh in the north, Myanmar in the northeast and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India in the east.
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