COUNTRY PROFILE OF BANGLADESH :
Country Name : The people's Republic of Bangladesh
Geographical Location : South Asia; between 20° 34´ and 26° 38´ north latitude and between 88° 01´ and 92° 41´ east longitude; consists of flat fertile alluvial land.
Boundaries :
total: 4,246 km
border countries: Burma 193 km, India 4,053 km North - India (West Bengal Meghalaya)
West - India (West
Bengal)
East- India (Tripura & Assam) &
Mayanmar
South - Bay of Bangal
Area : total: 144,000 square km / land: 133,910 square km / water: 10,090 square km / Rank: 100
Capital City : Dhaka
Metropolitan Area
1528 square km
Standard Time : GMT+ 6
hours.
Climate :
Sub-tropical monsoon.
Winter (November- February)
temperature
average maximum 29 C, average minimum 11 C,
Summer (March-June) temperature : average minimum 32 C,
average minimum 21 C : Monsoon (July-October).
Rainfall : 1194 mm to 3454 mm (average during monsoon, June-August)
Humidity : Highest :99 percent (July), Lowest :36 percent (December and January)
Population : 153,546,901 (July 2008 est.)
Population Growth Rate : 2.022% (2008 est.)
Population Density : 1045 Person per sq km
Total Fertility Rate : 3.08 children born/woman (2008 est.)
Life Expectancy : total population: 63.21 years male: 63.14 years female: 63.28 years (2008 est.)
Birth Rate : 28.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mortality Rate : 8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Adult Literacy Rate : 47 percent (15 years +)
Language : 95 percent Bangla and 5 percent other dialect. English is widely spoken.
Religion : Muslim (88.3%), Hindu (10.5%), Buddhist (0.6%) Christian (0.3%), & Animists and believers in tribal faiths (0.3%)
Food : Rice,
Vegetables, pulses, fish and meat.
Mineral
Resources : Natural gas, limestone, hard rock, coal,
Lignite, silica sand white clay, radio active, Sand etc.
(There is a strong possibility of oil deposit)
Human Resources : A substantial manpower reserve, trained From 21 public government and technical University along with 48 Private University 18 media.
Skilled : Engineers, technicians, physicians economists, Accountants, administrative and managerial, personal abundance of low cost, easily trained and adaptable, hardworking, intelligent and Youthful labour force.
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