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# Map of the Day: People’s Republic of Bangladesh
- URL: https://goodoil.news/map-of-the-day-peoples-republic-of-bangladesh/
- Published: 2019-06-26T02:00:33.000Z
- Updated: 2019-07-07T22:16:22.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Blog, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 04:14

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/bangladesh_map.jpg)

**People’s Republic of Bangladesh**

> Bangladesh, officially the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in southern Asia in the Ganges River delta on the Bay of Bengal. The state borders India in west, north, and east and has a small border with Myanmar(Burma) in the southeast.   
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> Together with the Indian state of West Bengal, it makes up the historical and geographical region of Bengal.  
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> \[…\] With an area of 143,998 km², compared the country is slightly larger than Greece(131,957 km²) or slightly smaller than the U.S. state of Iowa.   
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> A population of more than 168 million people (in 2019), makes Bangladesh one of the most densely populated countries in the world. The majority of Bangladesh’s population are Muslim (about 88%). Spoken language is Bangla (or Bengali by 98%).  
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> \[…\] The map shows Bangladesh and surrounding countries with international borders, the national capital Dhaka (Dacca), province capitals, major cities, main roads, railroads, and major airports.  
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> [nationsonline](https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/Political-Map-of-Bangladesh.htm?ref=goodoil.news)