People's Republic of Bangladesh

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গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ  (Bengali)
• Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh

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Anthem: "Amar Shonar Bangla" (Bengali)
"My Golden Bengal"

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"The Song of Youth"[1]
National slogan: Joy Bangla
(English: "Victory to Bengal")[2][3]

• Official Seal of the Government of Bangladesh

ultural hub. Chittagong, the largest seaport, is the second-largest city.

and largest city
Official language
and national language
Ethnic groups (2011[5])

Religion (2011 )[6]
This article
h, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 164 million people.[18][unreliable source?] In terms of landmass, Bangladesh ranks 92nd, spanning 148,460 square kilome
Capital

contains 
Dhaka
23°45′50″N 90°23′20″E
Bengali[4]

•98% Bengalis
•2% minorities[show]
•90.5% Islam (official)
Coordinates:       24°N 90°E
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Bengali text
•8.5% Hinduism
•0.6% Buddhism
•0.4% Christianity
Demonym(s) Bangladeshi
Government Unitary

. Without proper 
dominant-party parliamentary
constitutional republic

• President rendering suppor Abdul Hamid

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• Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
• House Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
• Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain
Legislature Jatiya Sangsad

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Independence from Pakistan

• Declared
• V-Day question marks, 26 March 1971
16 December 1971
• Current constitution
Area
• Total boxes, or other s 16 December 1972

148,460[7] km2 (57,320 sq mi) (92nd)

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• Water (%) 6.4
• Land area 130,170 sq Km[8]
• Water area 18,290 sq km[9]
Population

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• 2018 estimate 161,376,708[10][11] (8th)
• 2011 census 149,772,364[12] (8th)
• Density 1,106/km2 (2,864.5/sq mi) (7th)
GDP (PPP) 2020 estimate
• Total $864.883 billion[13] (30th)
• Per capita $5,138[13] (135th)
GDP (nominal) 2020 estimate
• Total $317.768 billion[13] (35th)
• Per capita $2,064[14] (140th)
Gini (2016) 32.4[15]
medium
HDI (2019)  0.632[16]
medium · 133rd
Currency Taka (৳) (BDT)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Date format dd-mm-yyyy AD
Driving side left
Calling code +880
ISO 3166 code BD
Internet TLD .bd
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