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A Country Study: Bangladesh
Library of Congress Call Number DS393.4 .B372 1989
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Library of Congress Call Number DS393.4 .B372 1989
Bangladesh
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Bangladesh
Capital : Dhaka
Major Language(s) : Bengali
Largest City : Dhaka
Date of UN Membership : 17 Sep. 1974
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 8545
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 23°42'N 90°22'E
Currency : taka
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 35107
Area (km2) : 143998
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 126948
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 847
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 286
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Population (millions) ..........................................129,194,000
GNP per capita 1997 (Atlas method, US$)........... 360
GNP 1997 (Atlas method, US$ billions)................44.1
Unemployment.....................................................................35.2%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 1.6
Labor force (%) ....... 2 ...
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People's Republic of Bangladesh. GaNa Prajãtantrï Bangladesh. Formerly East Pakistan. 141,340,476. Population density 2.026 per square mile. 531,000 speakers of Tibeto-Burman languages, 125,000 speakers of Austro-Asiatic languages (1991 J. Matisoff). National or official language: Bengali. Li ...
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STATUSRepublic
AREA144,000 sq km
CAPITALDhaka
POPULATION115,594,000
LANGUAGESBengali
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