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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.
13 lis 2024 · 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.
14 gru 2021 · 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. country comparison to the world: 94. Area - comparative.
Bordered on three sides by India and sharing a border with Burma, Bangladesh is located in South Asia on the northern edge of the Bay of Bengal. About 140 million people inhabit the country, which is 55,598 square miles. Bangladesh consists primarily of low-lying deltaic plains that never rise more than 35 feet above sea level.
Bangladesh is fringed on the southwest by the huge expanse of mangrove forest known as sundarbans, the abode of the famous Royal bengal tiger. Bangladesh has six principal administrative units known as divisions. These are barisal, chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi and Sylhet.
Organized around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this database contains indicators at the zila (district) level such as poverty, nutrition, fertility, health, access to services, and more. Data are sourced from publicly available government reports, censuses, and household surveys.
Trend. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) Most recent value. (2015) Bangladesh0.3. World6.8. (2015) Trend.