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About Bangladesh :
The People's Republic of Bangladesh is a country
of Indian Sub-continent.
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Location |
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90 degree
East Longitude, 20 degree North Longitude |
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Summer
Temperature |
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Max.
40.55 Celsius, Min 18.89 Celsius Tropical |
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Average
Rainfall |
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120 to
345 cm (47” -136”) in Monsoon Season |
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Area |
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1,444,000
Square Kilometers |
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Population |
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140
Million approximately |
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Literacy |
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70.5% |
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Capital |
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Dhaka |
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Major
Cities |
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Dhaka,
Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barishal |
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Cities
with Airport |
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Dhaka,
Chittagong, Jessore, Isurdi, Saidpur, Sylhet and Barishal |
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Sea port |
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Chittagong and Mongla (near Khulna) |
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Major
Rivers |
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Padma,
Meghna, Jamuna, Brahmaputra |
GOVT.
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Head of
the State |
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President |
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Head of
the Govt. |
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Prime
Minister |
ECONOMY
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Heavy
Industries |
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Jute,
Textiles, Sugar, Paper, Fertilizer,Steel,Chemical,
Pharmaceutical, Toiletries, Refinery, Cement, Export Processing
Garments etc. |
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Small
Industries |
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Glass,
Soap, Ceramic, Plastic, Hosiery, Food Processing etc. |
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Cottage
Industries |
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Cotton &
Silk Fabrics, Copper/Brass & Aluminum Foundry, Gold and Silver
Jewelry and Handicraft. |
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Export |
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Readymade
Garments, Medicines,Tea, Shrimps, Fish, Vegetables, Handicrafts,
Jute & Jute goods, Manpower, Leather goods. |
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Import |
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Machinery, Equipments, Petroleum, Motor Vehicles and
Edible Oil |
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Main
Crops |
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Rice,
Jute, Sugar cane and Tea. |
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Minerals |
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Coal,
Crude Oil, Gas, Lime stone and Hard Rock |
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Other |
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Rubber,
Timber, Hide and Skins |
FINANCE
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Currency |
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Taka (US$
1 = 69 taka, Variable) |
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Per
Capita Income |
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US$
444.00 |
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CONTACT
