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Traditionally, Bangladesh has been divided into four regions by the fertile Ganges-Brahmaputra delta; [2] formed by the confluence of the Ganges (local name Padma or Pôdda), Brahmaputra (Jamuna or Jomuna), and Meghna rivers and their various tributaries. These four regions are:
Bangladesh is divided into eight major administrative divisions. Each division is named after the major city within its jurisdiction that serves as the administrative capital of that division: Barishal. Chattogram. Dhaka. Khulna. Mymensingh. Rajshahi. Rangpur. Sylhet. Proposed divisions.
The physical geography of Bangladesh is varied and has an area characterised by two distinctive features: a broad deltaic plain subject to frequent flooding, and a small hilly region crossed by swiftly flowing rivers.
As of 2024, there are eight divisions of Bangladesh, each named after the major city within its jurisdiction that also serves as the administrative seat of that division. Each division is divided into several districts which are further subdivided into upazilas (sub-districts), then union councils .
17 kwi 2017 · The National Atlas of Bangladesh is a comprehensive collection of maps prepared to portray the spatial dimensions of the country's historical, politico-administrative, physical,...
3 sie 2023 · Bangladesh (officially, The People’s Republic of Bangladesh) is divided into 8 administrative divisions (Bibhag). In alphabetical order, these divisions are: Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet.
This map of Bangladesh displays major cities, towns, roads, and rivers. It includes a terrain map that shows the transboundary Ganges River. Finally, the divisions of Bangladesh are included in an administrative map.