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Bangladeshi flag |
| Country |
Bangladesh |
| Capital |
Dhaka |
| Location |
Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India |
| Size |
144,000 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly flat alluvial plain; hilly in southeast |
| Climate |
tropical; mild winter (October to March); hot, humid summer (March to June); humid, warm rainy monsoon (June to October) |
| Languages |
Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English |
| Nationality |
noun: Bangladeshi(s) adjective: Bangladeshi |
| Religion |
Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, other 1% (1998) |
| Currency |
taka (BDT) |
| Exports |
garments, jute and jute goods, leather, frozen fish and seafood (2001) |
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