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Map of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a densely populated, low-lying, mainly riverine country located in South Asia with a coastline of 580 km (360 mi) on the northern littoral of the Bay of Bengal. The delta plain of the Ganges (Padma), Brahmaputra (Jamuna), and Meghna Rivers and their tributaries occupy 79 percent of the country.
Bangladesh, with a sea border extending about 1320 kms [1], including all the islands and the estuary facing the Bay of Bengal, claims to have the world's longest sea beach at Cox's Bazar, measuring at 120 km (75 miles) [2] of unbroken sea beach, with a view of sunrise and sunset and a unique coral sea beach. Below is a list of sea beaches ...
Kuakata (Bengali: কুয়াকাটা) is a town of Patuakhali located in southern Bangladesh known for its panoramic sea beach. [1] [2] Kuakata beach is a sandy expanse 18 kilometres (11 mi) long and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) wide. [3] From the beach one can have an unobstructed view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal. [1]
Coastline, roads, railroads, and place names are based on a 1996 CIA map (File:Bangladesh_LOC_1996_map.jpg). Topography data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Relief shading is an embedded PNG raster, derived from the SRTM data using Perl. Bathymetry from NGDC ETOPO2. The data was processed in Perl and projected using Geo::Proj4.
Populated coastal places in Bangladesh — located along the Bay of Bengal of the ... out of 4 total. Coastal cities and towns in Bangladesh (1 C, 2 P) C. Chittagong ...
An urban centre with a population of less than 100,000 is defined as a "town". In total, there are 490 such towns in Bangladesh. [3] Among these, 287 towns are governed by "Municipal Corporations". These are called "Paurashava"s in the local Bengali language. Altogether, including the ones governing the 32 other non-major cities, there are 318 ...
Inani Beach. Inani Beach (Bengali: ইনানী সৈকত) is an 18-kilometre-long (11 mi) sea beach in Ukhia Upazila of Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh. [16] [17] It has a lot of coral stones, which are very sharp. These coral stones look black and green, and they are found in summer or rainy seasons. [18] Patuartek Beach is situated ...
Map of Bangladesh, with Myanmar to the south-east. The Bangladesh–Myanmar border is the international border between the countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar (formerly Burma). [2] The border stretches 271.0 kilometres (168.4 miles), from the tripoint with India in the north to the Bay of Bengal in the south. [3]