Bangladesh
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- BD
- ISO alpha-3
- BGD
- ISO numeric
- 050
- FIPS 10-4
- BG
- GeoNames ID
- 1210997
Key facts
- Capital
- Dhaka
- Area
- 144,000 km²
- Population
- 161,356,039
- Currency
- Taka (BDT)
- Calling code
- +880
- Top-level domain
- .bd
- Official languages
- bn-BD,en
Continent
- Name
- Asia
- Code
- AS
- In this dataset
- 51 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 24
- Longitude
- 90
- Min latitude
- 20.738714911000045
- Min longitude
- 88.02178959200006
- Max latitude
- 26.623544007000064
- Max longitude
- 92.64285119700003
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/BD?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 144000,
"capital": "Dhaka",
"continent_code": "AS",
"currency_code": "BDT",
"iso3_code": "BGD",
"iso_code": "BD",
"name": "Bangladesh",
"population": 161356039
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/BD/regions/v1/cities?country=BD/v1/postal-codes?country=BD/v1/timezones?country=BD
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- بنغلاديش
- Chinese
- 孟加拉国
- English
- Bangladesh
- French
- Bangladesh
- German
- Bangladesch
- Hindi
- बांग्लादेश
- Italian
- Bangladesh
- Japanese
- バングラデシュ
- Korean
- 방글라데시
- Portuguese
- Bangladesh
- Russian
- Бангладеш
- Spanish
- Bangladesh
- Total language variants
- 203
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Dhaka | UTC+06:00 | UTC+06:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Dhaka Division
- Chittagong
- Rajshahi
- Rangpur Division
- Khulna Division
- Mymensingh Division
- Sylhet Division
- Barisal Division
8 of 8 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhaka | 10,356,500 |
| Chattogram | 3,920,222 |
| Gazipur | 2,674,697 |
| Khulna | 1,500,689 |
| Rangpur | 1,031,388 |
| Rajshahi | 763,580 |
| Comilla | 634,654 |
| Pallabi | 597,574 |
| Mirpur Model Thana | 546,503 |
| Mohammadpur | 527,571 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 49,052
- First-level regions
- 8
- Postal codes
- 1,349
- Name languages
- 203
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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