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Following the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, the country had four divisions: Chittagong Division, Dacca Division, Khulna Division, and Rajshahi Division. In 1982, the English spelling of the Dacca Division (along with the name of the capital city) was changed into Dhaka Division to more closely match the Bengali pronunciation.
The sprawling mega-city of Dhaka has a huge population, but the majority of the people nonetheless still live in villages in rural areas. Urban population: 37.4% of total population (2019 est.) Rate of urbanization: 3.13% annual rate of change (2019 est.) Bangladesh is considered an urban country based on their population density [citation needed]
Rank Regions (Districts) HDI (2022) High human development 1 Dhaka: 0.756 2 Jessore, Magura, Narail: 0.701 Medium human development 3 Chittagong: 0.695 4 Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira
Majority of the population follow Hinduism, followed by Islam. Small but significant population follow Christianity and Buddhism. [1] Language: Bengali is the predominant language spoken by 75% of North Bengal's population, followed by Kamtapuri (Rajbanshi), Nepali, Hindi, Sadri, Kurukh, and other languages. [2]
Histoire du Bangladesh; Chittagong (division) Géographie du Bangladesh; Dhaka (division) Barisal (division) Rajshahi (division) Sylhet (division) Khulna (division) Divisions du Bangladesh; Districts du Bangladesh; Modèle:Palette Divisions du Bangladesh; Rangpur (division) Barguna (district) Barisal (district) Bhola (district) Jhalakati (district)
Description: Bangladesh regions (Wikivoyage regional scheme), multilingual SVG sourceDate: 4 July 2008: Source: Own work based on the administrative map of Bangladesh: Author ...
The divisions of Bangladesh are further divided into districts or zilas (Bengali: জেলা). [1] The headquarters of a district is called the district seat (Bengali: জেলা সদর, romanized: zila sadar). There are 64 districts in Bangladesh. The districts are further subdivided into 495 subdistricts or upazilas. [2]
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