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Bangladesh

The red disk in the middle of the flag represents the rising sun and the sacrifice to achieve independence. The green field represents the vegitation of Bangladesh.


 * Bangladesh is located on the Eastern Hemisphere.
 * It is located on the Asian continent.
 * Bangladesh has a population 156,050,883.
 * The capital city is Dhaka.
 * Bangladesh is located in the deltas of three major rivers, the Ganges theat joins the Jumuna, which later joins the Meghna and empties out into the Bay of Bengal.

 __Exports: __ jute goods:

leather:

Seafood:    __ Imports: __ <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">iron Textiles <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">

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<span style="font-size: 110%; color: #0d6cd3; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 90%; color: #08668c; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 140%; color: #0a81f0; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">Three places or things i would like to see in Bangaladesh are Dhaka <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">:  <span style="color: #08668c; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">
 * <span style="display: block; font-size: 120%; color: #f8a812; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; text-align: left;">The official language of Bangladesh is Bangla or Bangali.
 * <span style="display: block; font-size: 120%; color: #f8a812; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; text-align: left;">There is no official religion but Muslim is the majority at 83%, followed by Hindu at 16%, then other religions at 1%.
 * <span style="display: block; font-size: 120%; color: #f8a812; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; text-align: left;">Two current issues in Bangladesh are major infectious diseases and is overpopulated and in poverty.

<span style="color: #08668c; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">Cox Bazar:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"> <span style="font-size: 110%; color: #08668c; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;">Kuakata Beach:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"> <span style="font-size: 130%; color: #f8a812; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;"> March 26, 1971: Independence from West Pakistan is also known as the day Bangladesh was officially created.

November 4, 1972: Constitution created, but became effective on December 16, 1972

December 16, 1971: Known as Vicory day

November 10, 1986: Constitution amended __<span style="display: block; font-size: 140%; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; text-align: center;">Current Political Leaders __ <span style="display: block; font-size: 140%; color: #08668c; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; text-align: center;"> President Zillur RAHMAN (since 12 February 2009)

Prime Minister Sheikh HASINA Wajed (since 6 January 2009) __Differences:__ Bangaldesh has a higher poverty rate than the U.S. and has high unemployment and inflation rates. It is considered on of the top 10 poorest nations, while the U.S. is considered the most powerful nation yet. What Bangladesh does beat the U.S. at is the birth rate. Bangladesh's birth rate is 28.86 per 1,000 population births while the U.S. is 14.18 births per population. Their infant mortality rate is also much higher. Bangladesh being at 59.02 deaths per 1,000 live births, and the U.S. being at 6.26 deaths per 1,000 live births.

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