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Some data about Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a country of 156,118,464 inhabitants, with an area of ​144,000 km², its capital is Dhaka and its time zone is "Asia/Dhaka". Its ISO code is "BD" in 2 positions and "BGD" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Bangladesh, you must dial your telephone code, which is 880. The currency used in Bangladesh is the "Taka" (BDT).

The administrative subdivision of Bangladesh (administrative division) is made up of 7 Divisions (level 1), 64 Zilas (level 2) and 472 Upazilas (level 3). Bangladesh has 36 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 3 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Bangladesh with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Bangladesh to access a zoom level and finer details.

Bangladesh shares borders with India and Myanmar.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Bangladesh

Number of cities by importance (population) in Bangladesh. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
36	20	4	3
14.8 %	13.3 %	10.5 %	10.0 %

• The 36 most important cities represent 14.8% of the entire population
• The 20 most important cities represent 13.3% of the entire population
• The 4 most important cities represent 10.5% of the entire population
• The 3 most important cities represent 10.0% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
7 Divisions	1
64 Zilas	2
472 Upazilas	3