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Bangladesh, country of South Asia, located in the delta of the Padma (Ganges) and Jamuna (Brahmaputra) rivers in the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world, and its people are predominantly Muslim. Its capital is Dhaka.
Located in central Bangladesh is Dhaka – the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. Dhaka is the administrative, cultural, commercial and economic center of Bangladesh. With a population of more than 7 million people, Dhaka is the most populous city in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is located in the Indomalayan realm, and lies within four terrestrial ecoregions: Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests, Mizoram–Manipur–Kachin rain forests, Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests, and Sundarbans mangroves. [78]
Bangladesh is bordered on the west, north, and east by a 4,095 kilometres (2,545 mi) land frontier with India and, in the southeast, by a short land and water frontier of 193 kilometres (120 mi) with Myanmar.
Geography. Location. Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. Geographic coordinates. 24 00 N, 90 00 E. Map references. Asia. Area. total : 148,460 sq km. land: 130,170 sq km. water: 18,290 sq km. comparison ranking: total 94. Area - comparative.
Bangladesh is located in South Asia, bordered by India in the north, the Bay of Bengal in the east and west, while Myanmar surrounds it to the south. Bangladesh is the eighth most populous country in the world.
Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. Geographic coordinates. 24 00 N, 90 00 E. Map references. Asia. Area. total: 148,460 sq km. land: 130,170 sq km. water: 18,290 sq km. country comparison to the world: 94. Area - comparative. slightly larger than Pennsylvania and New Jersey combined; slightly smaller than Iowa.