| Bangladesh :
Geographic coordinates
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24 00 N, 90 00 E
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| Bangladesh :
Population growth rate
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1.274% (2010 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
Birth rate
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23.8 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
Death rate
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9.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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12,000 (2007 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
Independence
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16 December 1971
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| Bangladesh :
National holiday
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26 March
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| Bangladesh :
Constitution
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4 November 1972
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| Bangladesh :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $242.4 billion (2009 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $1,600 (2009 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
Electricity - consumption
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21.38 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Bangladesh :
Exports
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$5.9 billion garments, jute and jute goods.
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| Bangladesh :
Imports
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$8.1 billion machinery and equipment, chemicals.
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| Bangladesh :
Telephones
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1.39 million (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Mobile cellular
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45.75 million (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 17, FM 19, shortwave 2 (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Radios
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6.15 million
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| Bangladesh :
Television broadcast stations
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17 (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Televisions
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770,000
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| Bangladesh :
Internet country code
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.bd
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| Bangladesh :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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4,209 (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Internet users
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556,000 (2008)
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| Bangladesh :
Railways
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2,768 km
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| Bangladesh :
Highways
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239,226 km
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| Bangladesh :
Waterways
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8,370 km
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| Bangladesh :
Pipelines
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gas 2,597 km (2009)
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| Bangladesh :
Ports and harbors
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Chittagong, Mongla Port
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| Bangladesh :
Merchant marine
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40 ships
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| Bangladesh :
Airports
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17
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| Bangladesh :
Heliports
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N/A
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| Bangladesh :
Military branches
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Bangladesh Defense Force: Bangladesh Army (Sena Bahini), Bangladesh Navy (Noh Bahini, BN), Bangladesh Air Force (Biman Bahini, BAF) (2010)
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| Bangladesh :
Military expenditures
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1.3% of GDP (2009)
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